Key Differences
In short — Core i5-2400S 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 i5-2400S is 238 days older than the cheaper Pentium G630.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400S
- Performs up to 23% better in Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Pentium G630 - 43 vs 35 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G630 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G630
- Up to 46% cheaper than Core i5-2400S - $37.49 vs $70.0
- Up to 34% better value when playing Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Core i5-2400S - $1.07 vs $1.63 per FPS
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
43
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.63/FPS
65.64417177914112%
Price, $
$70
53%
FPS Winner
Buy for $70 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 350053 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
FPS
35
81.3953488372093%
Value, $/FPS
$1.07/FPS
100%
Price, $
$37.49
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $37.49 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 350054 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2400S | vs | Intel Pentium G630 |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
No | Overclockable | No |