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Core i3-2120 vs Core i5-10600KF

Core i3-2120 vs Core i5-10600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i5-10600KF

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$178.04 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600KF

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$178.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74996 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10600KF outperforms Core i3-2120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-10600KF is 3357 days newer than Core i3-2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10600KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600KF

  • Performs up to 43% better in Starfield than Core i3-2120 - 63 vs 44 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Starfield.
Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

44

69.84126984126983%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

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Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

63

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$178.04

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$178.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74996 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

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Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

29.715302491103202%

Multi-Core

1035

15.178178618565772%

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Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1686

100%

Multi-Core

6819

100%

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Intel Core i3-2120

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Intel Core i5-10600KF

Feb 20th, 2011Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.8 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
33.0xMultiplier
41.0x
Intel HD 2000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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