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Ryzen 9 3900X vs Core i3-2120

Ryzen 9 3900X vs Core i3-2120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 3900X outperforms Core i3-2120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900X is 3059 days newer than Core i3-2120.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

  • Performs up to 14% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i3-2120 - 257 vs 225 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 24 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120

  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900X - 65 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3900X doesn't have integrated graphics
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FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
Ryzen 9 3900X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

257

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

225

87%

Value, €/FPS

€0.28/FPS

100%

Price, €

€62.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel Sockel 1155 Core i3 Processor i3-2120 Box Prozessor (3300MHz, L2/L3-Cache)

Buy for 62.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 188 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

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1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
Ryzen 9 3900X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
Ryzen 9 3900X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1693

100%

Multi-Core

9938

100%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

29%

Multi-Core

1035

10%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

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Intel Core i3-2120 Logo

Intel Core i3-2120

Jul 7th, 2019
Release DateFeb 20th, 2011
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i3
MatisseCodenameSandy Bridge
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores2
24
Threads4
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
105 WTDP
65 W
7 nm
Process Size32 nm
38.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
Yes
OverclockableNo

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