Key Differences
In short — Core i5-2405S 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 i5-2405S is 105 days older than the cheaper Pentium G630.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2405S
- Performs up to 2% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Pentium G630 - 109 vs 107 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G630 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G630
- Up to 18% cheaper than Core i5-2405S - $37.49 vs $46.0
- Up to 17% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i5-2405S - $0.35 vs $0.42 per FPS
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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In Stock
Updated 280726 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
FPS
107
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.35/FPS
100%
Price, $
$37.49
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $37.49 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 280726 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2405S | vs | Intel Pentium G630 |
---|---|---|
May 22nd, 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 |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
No | Overclockable | No |