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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 1500X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2120 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-2120 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 1500X is 2242 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Performs up to 9% better in Ready or Not than Core i3-2120 - 257 vs 236 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120
- Up to 78% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1500X - €62.99 vs €290.43
- Up to 76% better value when playing Ready or Not than Ryzen 5 1500X - €0.27 vs €1.13 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1500X doesn't have integrated graphics
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 5 1500X
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
257
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.13/FPS
23%
Price, €
€290.43
21%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Prozessor
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Updated 27 minutes ago
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
236
91%
Value, €/FPS
€0.27/FPS
100%
Price, €
€62.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Sockel 1155 Core i3 Processor i3-2120 Box Prozessor (3300MHz, L2/L3-Cache)
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In Stock
Updated 22 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 5 1500X
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X | vs | Intel Core i3-2120 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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