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Core i3-2120 vs Ryzen 7 5700X3D

Core i3-2120 vs Ryzen 7 5700X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5700X3D 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 7 5700X3D is 4705 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.

Advantages of Core i3-2120

  • Up to 59% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5700X3D - €99.00 vs €243.90
  • Up to 55% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Ryzen 7 5700X3D - €0.53 vs €1.17 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D - 65 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700X3D

  • Performs up to 11% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i3-2120 - 209 vs 188 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 16 vs 4 threads
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HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

188

90%

Value, €/FPS

€0.53/FPS

100%

Price, €

€99

100%

Value Winner

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

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

209

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.17/FPS

45%

Price, €

€243.9

40%

FPS Winner

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

26%

Multi-Core

1035

10%

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

1927

100%

Multi-Core

10267

100%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo

Core i3-2120

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo

Ryzen 7 5700X3D

Feb 20th, 2011Release Date
Jan 8th, 2024
Core i3CollectionRyzen 7
Sandy BridgeCodenameNot Available
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
65 W
TDP105 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
33.0x
Multiplier30.0x
Intel HD 2000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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