Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900F 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 i9-12900F is 3775 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G630.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G630
- Up to 90% cheaper than Core i9-12900F - $37.49 vs $362.99
- Up to 84% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i9-12900F - $0.22 vs $1.41 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900F
- Performs up to 48% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Pentium G630 - 258 vs 174 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G630 - 24 vs 2 threads
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
FPS
174
67%
Value, $/FPS
$0.22/FPS
100%
Price, $
$37.49
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $37.49 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 68 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
258
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.41/FPS
15%
Price, $
$362.99
10%
FPS Winner
Buy for $362.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 67 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G630 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900F |
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Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i9 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 16 |
2 | Threads | 24 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
65 W | TDP | Not Available |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |