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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7980XE 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 i9-7980XE is 2189 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G630.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G630
- Up to 97% cheaper than Core i9-7980XE - $37.49 vs $1286.0
- Up to 96% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than Core i9-7980XE - $0.34 vs $8.81 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE
- Performs up to 33% better in HITMAN 2 than Pentium G630 - 146 vs 110 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G630 - 36 vs 2 threads
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium G630
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
FPS
110
75%
Value, $/FPS
$0.34/FPS
100%
Price, $
$37.49
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor G630 2.7 Ghz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623G630
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium G630
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Core i9-7980XE
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G630 | vs | Intel Core i9-7980XE |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 18 |
| 2 | Threads | 36 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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