Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 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 Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is 2585 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G630.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G630
- Up to 97% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $37.49 vs $1150.0
- Up to 97% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - $0.13 vs $3.73 per FPS
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 65 vs 250 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Performs up to 4% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Pentium G630 - 308 vs 296 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G630 - 48 vs 2 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
FPS
296
96%
Value, $/FPS
$0.13/FPS
100%
Price, $
$37.49
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $37.49 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 17 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FPS
308
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.73/FPS
3%
Price, $
$1150
3%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,150 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 23 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G630 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
---|---|---|
Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 2nd, 2018 |
Pentium | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Colfax |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 24 |
2 | Threads | 48 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 250 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |