Intel Core i7-5500U vs Intel Pentium G630

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,563

Rank #1,226

vs
4,357

Rank #1,460

4,563
4,357

Core i7-5500U wins by 4.5% (Rank #1226 vs #1460)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,676

Rank #1,161

vs
4,421

Rank #1,371

4,676
4,421

Core i7-5500U wins by 5.5% (Rank #1161 vs #1371)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,394

Rank #1,471

vs
4,260

Rank #1,873

4,394
4,260

Core i7-5500U wins by 3% (Rank #1471 vs #1873)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,549

Rank #1,171

vs
4,509

Rank #1,464

4,549
4,509

Core i7-5500U wins by 0.9% (Rank #1171 vs #1464)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,509

Rank #1,270

vs
4,471

Rank #1,522

4,509
4,471

Core i7-5500U wins by 0.8% (Rank #1270 vs #1522)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,553

Rank #1,092

vs
4,492

Rank #1,459

4,553
4,492

Core i7-5500U wins by 1.3% (Rank #1092 vs #1459)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i7-5500U Pentium G630 Diff
Cores
2
2
0%
Threads
4
2
+50%
Base Frequency
2,400 MHz
2,700 MHz
-11.1%
Clock Multiplier
24x
27x
-11.1%
L1 Cache
62 KB
62 KB
0%
L2 Cache
0 MiB
0 MiB
0%
L3 Cache
4 MiB
3 MiB
+25%
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
0 GB
0 GB
-50%
Max Bandwidth
26 GB/s
17 GB/s
+33.6%
PCIe Lanes
12
1
+91.7%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
15 W
65 W
76.9% less
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
32 nm
56.3% less

General Information

Specification Core i7-5500U Pentium G630
Designer Intel Intel
Model Number i7-5500U G630
Core Name Broadwell-U Sandy Bridge
Socket FCBGA1168 FCLGA1155
Package FC-BGA1168 FC-LGA10
Memory Type DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600 DDR3 1066
ECC Support Yes No
PCIe Revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration 4x1, 2x4 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Market Segment Mobile Desktop
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Core i7-5500U
Intel
Pentium G630
Intel

Model Number

Core i7-5500U
i7-5500U
Pentium G630
G630

Core Name

Core i7-5500U
Broadwell-U
Pentium G630
Sandy Bridge

Socket

Core i7-5500U
FCBGA1168
Pentium G630
FCLGA1155

Package

Core i7-5500U
FC-BGA1168
Pentium G630
FC-LGA10

Memory Type

Core i7-5500U
DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600
Pentium G630
DDR3 1066

ECC Support

Core i7-5500U
Yes
Pentium G630
No

PCIe Revision

Core i7-5500U
2.0
Pentium G630
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Core i7-5500U
4x1, 2x4
Pentium G630
1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4

Market Segment

Core i7-5500U
Mobile
Pentium G630
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Core i7-5500U
Yes
Pentium G630
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i7-5500U Pentium G630
Process 14 nm 32 nm
Die Area 82 mm² 131 mm²
Transistor Count 1,300 0.00 billion
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit

Process

Core i7-5500U
14 nm
Pentium G630
32 nm

Die Area

Core i7-5500U
82 mm²
Pentium G630
131 mm²

Transistor Count

Core i7-5500U
1,300
Pentium G630
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Core i7-5500U
Intel
Pentium G630
Intel

Word Size

Core i7-5500U
64-bit
Pentium G630
64-bit

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i7-5500U Pentium G630
GPU HD Graphics 5500 HD Graphics
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 950 MHz 1100 MHz

GPU

Core i7-5500U
HD Graphics 5500
Pentium G630
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Core i7-5500U
Intel
Pentium G630
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Core i7-5500U
950 MHz
Pentium G630
1100 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i7-5500U Pentium G630
ADX
AES
AVX
AVX2
EIST
EPT
FMA
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64