Key Differences
In short — Core i7-5557U 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 i7-5557U is 1470 days newer than Core i3-2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5557U
- Performs up to 1% better in Control than Core i3-2120 - 201 vs 199 FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i3-2120 - 28 vs 65 Watts
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5557U | vs | Intel Core i3-2120 |
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Mar 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Broadwell | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
28 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel Iris 6100 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |