Intel Core i7-3630QM Portal 2 Benchmarks - Can Core i7-3630QM Run Portal 2?

Core i7-3630QM - 1080p - R9 Nano - Portal 2 Benchmarks

The Core i7-3630QM GPU ranks between the Core i7-3635QM and Core i7-4770R in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i7-3635QM but still offers 0.1% more juice than the Core i7-4770R for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i7-3630QM leaves the Phenom II X2 X640 BE in the dust with a comfortable 9.6% lead in FPS. In the realm of virtual worlds, the Core i7-3630QM shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Core i7-2630QM by a whopping 6.5%. Once again, the Core i7-2630QM gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Ivy Bridge-based successor shows a ~6.5% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The Core i7-2630QM is a testament to how far behind the high-end Sandy Bridge-based GPUs lag compared to the new Ivy Bridge lineup. With its performance, the Core i7-3630QM snags the 8th spot on the leaderboard. The Core i7-3630QM offers a slight performance bump over the 4-core Core i7-2630QM, clocking in at 6.5% faster for those extra frames per second. The more affordable 2-core Phenom II X2 X640 BE delivers a solid punch in the gaming benchmarks, and with a price tag of ~$350, its higher score is thanks to those additional threads. Intel's Core i7-3630QM may only have a slight edge over the Core i7-2630QM, but it opens up a significant lead over the stock Phenom II X2 X640 BE in gaming marathons. All in all, the Core i7-3630QM stands out as a top-tier performer with its 4 cores and 8 threads in the gaming benchmark arena.