Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7500 outperforms Core i3-2120T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7500 is 1948 days newer than Core i3-2120T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500
- Performs up to 49% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i3-2120T - 345 vs 231 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-7500 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-7500
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i3-2120T
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7500 | vs | Intel Core i3-2120T |
|---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
| HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
