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Core i5-6400 vs Pentium G630

Core i5-6400 vs Pentium G630: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6400

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400

Buy for $99.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349883 minutes ago

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Intel Pentium G630

2.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G630 Logo
Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor G630 2.7 Ghz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623G630

Buy for $37.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349882 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6400

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400

Buy for $99.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349883 minutes ago

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Intel Pentium G630

2.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G630 Logo
Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor G630 2.7 Ghz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623G630

Buy for $37.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349882 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6400 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 i5-6400 is 1397 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G630.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400

  • Performs up to 5% better in HITMAN 3 than Pentium G630 - 196 vs 187 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G630 - 4 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G630

  • Up to 62% cheaper than Core i5-6400 - $37.49 vs $99.95
  • Up to 61% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i5-6400 - $0.2 vs $0.51 per FPS
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

196

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.51/FPS

39.21568627450981%

Price, $

$99.95

37%

FPS Winner

Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400

Buy for $99.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349883 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G630 Logo
Pentium G630

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

187

95.40816326530613%

Value, $/FPS

$0.2/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 349882 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Pentium G630 Logo
Pentium G630

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1111

100%

Multi-Core

3023

100%

Intel Pentium G630 Logo
Pentium G630

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

393

35.37353735373537%

Multi-Core

683

22.593450215018194%

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo

Intel Core i5-6400

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Intel Pentium G630 Logo

Intel Pentium G630

Jul 2nd, 2015
Release DateSep 4th, 2011
Core i5CollectionPentium
SkylakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4
Threads2
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed2.7 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
27.0xMultiplier27.0x
HD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Sandy Bridge)
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-6400 or Pentium G630

HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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