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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790 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 i7-4790 is 970 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G630.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Performs up to 49% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Pentium G630 - 339 vs 227 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G630 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G630
- Up to 72% cheaper than Core i7-4790 - $37.49 vs $135.0
- Up to 57% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-4790 - $0.17 vs $0.4 per FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 65 vs 84 Watts
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i7-4790 Processor - BX80646I74790
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Pentium G630
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
FPS
227
66.96165191740413%
Value, $/FPS
$0.17/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
Very High
Core i7-4790
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Pentium G630
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G630
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Single-Core
393
32.186732186732186%
Multi-Core
683
17.73104880581516%
Intel Core i7-4790 | vs | Intel Pentium G630 |
|---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
| Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 84 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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