Pentium G630

Details and Benchmarks for Intel Pentium G630

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.

Overall Score

Overall score for Pentium G630 based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

4,357 Rank: 1460
Rank Name Score Visual
1456 Core i3-560 4,360
+0.1%
1457 Xeon E5-2609 v2 4,359
+0%
1458 Xeon Bronze 3104 4,358
+0%
1459 Xeon E5630 4,358
+0%
1460 Pentium G630 4,357
1461 Athlon II X2 270 4,357
+0%
1462 Core i3-2348M 4,356
+-0%
1463 Xeon E5430 4,356
+-0%
1464 Xeon E5472 4,355
+-0%
1465 Core i3-550 4,355
+-0%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Pentium G630 based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

4,260 Rank: 1874
Rank Name Score Visual
1870 Sempron 2200+ 4,262
+0%
1871 Core 2 Duo E4700 4,261
+0%
1872 Pentium SU4100 4,261
+0%
1873 Celeron N3350 4,260
+0%
1874 Pentium G630 4,260
1875 A12-9700P 4,260
+0%
1876 Core 2 Duo E7200 4,259
+-0%
1877 Core 2 Duo T8300 4,259
+-0%
1878 Core 2 Duo P7550 4,259
+-0%
1879 Atom x5-Z8350 4,259
+-0%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Pentium G630 based on single-threaded benchmark results.

4,421 Rank: 1371
Rank Name Score Visual
1367 Celeron G1820T 4,424
+0.1%
1368 Core i5-660 4,423
+0%
1369 Pentium G640 4,422
+0%
1370 Core i3-3110M 4,422
+0%
1371 Pentium G630 4,421
1372 FX-8800P 4,420
+-0%
1373 Core i5-2540M 4,419
+-0%
1374 Core i5-2435M 4,419
+-0%
1375 PRO A8-8650B 4,419
+-0%
1376 Core i5-661 4,418
-0.1%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.

Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Pentium G630 based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

4,509 Rank: 1465
Rank Name Score Visual
1461 A9-9430 4,510
+0%
1462 Core M-5Y31 4,510
+0%
1463 Athlon II X4 600e 4,510
+0%
1464 Celeron N3450 4,509
+0%
1465 Pentium G630 4,509
1466 A6-9500E 4,509
+0%
1467 Phenom II X3 710 4,509
+0%
1468 Core i5-540M 4,509
+0%
1469 A6-5400B 4,509
+0%
1470 A6-3600 4,509
+0%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Pentium G630 based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

4,471 Rank: 1522
Rank Name Score Visual
1518 A8-7100 4,472
+0%
1519 A6-3400M 4,472
+0%
1520 Phenom II X2 B57 4,472
+0%
1521 A4-7300 4,472
+0%
1522 Pentium G630 4,471
1523 Core M-5Y70 4,471
+0%
1524 Athlon II X2 255 4,471
+0%
1525 Core i3-3227U 4,471
+0%
1526 Celeron G1820T 4,471
+0%
1527 Celeron G1620T 4,471
+0%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Pentium G630 based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

4,492 Rank: 1459
Rank Name Score Visual
1455 Phenom II X3 720 4,493
+0%
1456 Xeon X3220 4,493
+0%
1457 A8-3510MX 4,493
+0%
1458 A10-7300 4,493
+0%
1459 Pentium G630 4,492
1460 A6-7470K 4,492
+0%
1461 Xeon E5345 4,492
+0%
1462 Core i5-580M 4,492
+0%
1463 Phenom II X3 705e 4,492
+0%
1464 Pentium G640 4,491
+-0%

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Pentium G630 Details

As of March 2026, the Intel Pentium G630 remains a relic of the early Sandy Bridge era, a 2011-era processor that reflects the state of mainstream computing from over a decade ago. While it was once a cost-effective option for basic desktop use, its performance now places it firmly in the lower tier of modern CPU benchmarks. With a 2.7 GHz base clock and a 2.7 GHz turbo frequency, the G630 operates on a 32 nm process and features a dual-core, two-thread design with no simultaneous multithreading support. Its 65 W TDP offers modest power efficiency, but the lack of modern features like AVX2 or high memory bandwidth limits its relevance today.

The Pentium G630 is built on Intel's Sandy Bridge architecture, utilizing a 131 mm² die with 504 million transistors and a 5 GT/s bus speed. It supports dual-channel DDR3-1066 memory with a maximum capacity of 32 GB and a peak bandwidth of 17 GB/s. The processor integrates Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge), capable of reaching a burst frequency of 1100 MHz and supporting up to two displays. While it includes essential technologies such as AES-NI, VT-x, and EIST, the absence of ECC memory support and the locked clock multiplier restrict overclocking and advanced enterprise use.

In benchmark testing, the G630 achieves an Overall Score of 4357, placing it at #1460 among 2060 CPUs, with a Singlecore Score of 4421 (#1371) and a Multicore Score of 4260 (#1873). These results reveal a processor that is slightly faster than some older dual-core CPUs like the Core 2 Duo P7550 but significantly slower than modern mid-range and high-end processors. The multicore performance is particularly weak compared to the single-core score, indicating that the G630 struggles with parallel workloads, a common limitation of its two-core design.

When compared to the top 50 processors in today's market, the G630's performance gap is staggering. The highest-ranking CPU, the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX, scores over 9,000 in overall benchmarks—more than double the G630's score. Even entry-level modern CPUs like the Ryzen 5 9600X outperform it by a large margin. This makes the Pentium G630 unsuitable for demanding applications such as video editing, gaming, or software development.

In conclusion, the Intel Pentium G630 is best suited for legacy systems, light office tasks, or as a replacement in older machines where performance demands are minimal. While it was a practical choice in its time, it now serves as a reminder of how far CPU technology has advanced. For users seeking modern performance, upgrading to a contemporary processor is strongly recommended.
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Intel Pentium G630

Main Specifications

Designer: Intel
Name: Pentium G630
Model Number: G630
Cores: 2
Threads: 2
Base Frequency: 2700 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 27x (locked)
Core Name: Sandy Bridge
Socket: FCLGA1155
Package: FC-LGA10
Target Segment: Desktop
Max CPUs: 1
TDP: 65 W

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 62.464 KiB
L2 Cache: 0.244 MiB
L3 Cache: 2.861 MiB

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR3 1066
Memory Channels: 2
Maximum Memory: 0 GB
Maximum Bandwidth: 17 GB/s
ECC Support: No

PCI-Express Specifications

PCIe Revision: 2.0
PCIe Lanes: 1
PCIe Configuration: 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4

Integrated Graphics

GPU: HD Graphics
GPU Designer: Intel
GPU Max Frequency: 1100 MHz

Physical Specifications

Process: 32 nm
Die Area: 131 mm²
Transistor Count: 0.00 billion
Manufacturer: Intel
Word Size: 64-bit

CPU Features

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