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Core i7-3930K vs Pentium G630

Core i7-3930K vs Pentium G630: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-3930K

3.2 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-3930K Hexa-Core Processor 3.2 Ghz 12 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73930K

Buy for $280 on Amazon

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Updated 9584 minutes ago

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Intel Pentium G630

2.7 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor G630 2.7 Ghz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623G630

Buy for $37.49 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-3930K

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo
Intel Core i7-3930K Hexa-Core Processor 3.2 Ghz 12 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73930K

Buy for $280 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9584 minutes ago

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Intel Pentium G630

2.7 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor G630 2.7 Ghz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623G630

Buy for $37.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9584 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-3930K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G630 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G630 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-3930K is 71 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G630.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3930K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Stray than Pentium G630 - 177 vs 175 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G630 - 12 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G630

  • Up to 87% cheaper than Core i7-3930K - $37.49 vs $280.0
  • Up to 87% better value when playing Stray than Core i7-3930K - $0.21 vs $1.58 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3930K - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3930K doesn't have integrated graphics
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Stray

Stray

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo
Core i7-3930K

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


FPS

177

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.58/FPS

13%

Price, $

$280

13%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-3930K Hexa-Core Processor 3.2 Ghz 12 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73930K

Buy for $280 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9584 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G630 Logo
Pentium G630

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

175

98%

Value, $/FPS

$0.21/FPS

100%

Price, $

$37.49

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor G630 2.7 Ghz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623G630

Buy for $37.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9584 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo
Core i7-3930K

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011

Intel Pentium G630 Logo
Pentium G630

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo
Core i7-3930K

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


Single-Core

606

100%

Multi-Core

2961

100%

Intel Pentium G630 Logo
Pentium G630

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

393

64%

Multi-Core

683

23%

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Intel Core i7-3930K

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Intel Pentium G630 Logo

Intel Pentium G630

Nov 14th, 2011
Release DateSep 4th, 2011
Core i7CollectionPentium
Sandy Bridge ECodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads2
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.7 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
130 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
32.0x
Multiplier27.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Yes
OverclockableNo

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