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Core i7-8700 vs Pentium G630

Core i7-8700 vs Pentium G630: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $140 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 288 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G630

2.7 GHz | 2-core

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

Buy for $30.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 287 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $140 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 288 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G630

2.7 GHz | 2-core

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

Buy for $30.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 287 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G630 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 2311 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G630.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700

  • Performs up to 40% better in Far Cry 6 than Pentium G630 - 125 vs 89 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G630 - 12 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G630

  • Up to 78% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - $30.74 vs $140.0
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

125

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$140

21%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $140 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 288 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G630 Logo
Pentium G630

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

89

71.2%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$30.74

100%

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

Buy for $30.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 287 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Intel Pentium G630 Logo
Pentium G630

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

100%

Multi-Core

5905

100%

Intel Pentium G630 Logo
Pentium G630

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

393

25.974884335756776%

Multi-Core

683

11.566469093988145%

Intel Core i7-8700

vs

Intel Pentium G630

Jan 1st, 2018
Release DateSep 4th, 2011
Core i7CollectionPentium
Coffee LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads2
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.7 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
32.0x
Multiplier27.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-8700 or Pentium G630

Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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