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Core i7-6900K vs Core i3-2120T

Core i7-6900K vs Core i3-2120T: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $1089

Availability

MSRP in USD: $127

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6900K 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 i7-6900K is 1731 days newer than Core i3-2120T.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K

  • Performs up to 6% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i3-2120T - 198 vs 187 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120T - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T

  • Consumes up to 75% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 35 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6900K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

198

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.31/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$258.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel BX80671I76900K Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor, Gray

Buy for CA$258.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 158 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-2120T Logo
Core i3-2120T

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

187

94%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i3-2120T Logo
Core i3-2120T

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

100%

Multi-Core

7118

100%

Intel Core i3-2120T Logo
Core i3-2120T

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

423

33%

Multi-Core

816

11%

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Intel Core i7-6900K

vs
Intel Core i3-2120T Logo

Intel Core i3-2120T

May 31st, 2016
Release DateSep 4th, 2011
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Broadwell-ECodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores2
16
Threads4
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.6 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
140 WTDP
35 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
32.0x
Multiplier26.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
Yes
OverclockableNo

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