Core i7-2630QM vs Core i7-720QM
The Core i7-2630QM is slightly slower than the Core i7-720QM on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
Base Frequencyhelp
Core i7-2630QM has a 25% higher base clock.
LGAG2 (988B)
Sockethelp
LGAG1Sandy Bridge
Codenamehelp
ClarksfieldMobile
Segmenthelp
MobileHD Graphics 3000
Integrated GPUhelp
No Integrated Graphicsunknown
RAMhelp
1333 MHz (DDR3)Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i7-2630QM or Core i7-720QM?expand_more
Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or platform compatibility.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i7-2630QM or Core i7-720QM?expand_more
They trade blows depending on the game. Toggle the resolution selector above to compare per-game FPS at 1440p and 4K.
differenceWhat is the difference between Core i7-2630QM and Core i7-720QM?expand_more
Performance: Core i7-2630QM scores 12/100, Core i7-720QM scores 15/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Core i7-2630QM or Core i7-720QM bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core i7-2630QM or Core i7-720QM?expand_more
Both are solid choices. Compare your current CPU against each one to see the exact FPS gain.
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