Buy on Amazon
$37.49
In Stock
Availability
Availability
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $122
Availability
MSRP in USD: $122
Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100 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 i3-12100 is 3775 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G630.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G630
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i3-12100 - $37.49 vs $121.98
- Up to 65% better value when playing God of War than Core i3-12100 - $0.23 vs $0.66 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 14% better in God of War than Pentium G630 - 185 vs 162 FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Pentium G630 - 60 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G630 - 8 vs 2 threads
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium G630
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
FPS
162
87%
Value, $/FPS
$0.23/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 13579 minutes ago
Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) i3-12100 Quad-core (4 Core) 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack, Blue
Buy for $121.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13579 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium G630
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G630 | vs | Intel Core i3-12100 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i3 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 60 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Similar CPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.
