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Core i7-6950X vs Pentium G2120

Core i7-6950X vs Pentium G2120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6950X outperforms Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6950X is 1366 days newer than Pentium G2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X

  • Performs up to 15% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Pentium G2120 - 105 vs 91 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 20 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120

  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 55 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6950X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

105

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$8.1/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$849.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition 3.0, Gray

Buy for CA$849.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 114 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

91

86%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

100%

Multi-Core

8447

100%

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

526

40%

Multi-Core

922

10%

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo

Intel Core i7-6950X

vs
Intel Pentium G2120 Logo

Intel Pentium G2120

May 31st, 2016
Release DateSep 3rd, 2012
Core i7CollectionPentium
Broadwell-ECodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores2
20
Threads2
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
140 WTDP
55 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
30.0xMultiplier
31.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD
Yes
OverclockableNo

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