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The Core i9-9880H is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-2120. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the Core i9-9880H

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Consumes up to 31% less energy45 vs 65 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of the Core i3-2120

The Core i9-9880H is better in every way

Core i9-9880H vs Core i3-2120 for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Intel Core i9-9880H Logo

Core i9-9880H

Apr 23rd, 2019


Average FPS

185

100%

Min 1% FPS

123

100%

Price, €

Out of Stock

Value, €/FPS

Not Available


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Core i9-9880H vs Core i3-2120 in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i9-9880H vs Core i3-2120 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

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Core i9-9880H

Apr 23rd, 2019


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1374

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

6133

100%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo

Core i3-2120

Feb 20th, 2011


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

497

36%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1024

17%

Performance Specifications

The Core i9-9880H vs Core i3-2120 in core CPU performance specifications

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Core i9-9880H

Apr 23rd, 2019


Cores

8-core

100%

L3 Cache

16 MB

100%


Base Frequency

2.3 GHz

70%

Turbo Frequency

4.8 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2666 MHz

100%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo

Core i3-2120

Feb 20th, 2011


Cores

2-core

25%

L3 Cache

3 MB

19%


Base Frequency

3.3 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

GHz

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

1333 MHz

50%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

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Core i9-9880H

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

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Core i3-2120

General
Apr 23rd, 2019
Release DateFeb 20th, 2011
Not AvailableMSRP$138.00
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
Intel BGA 1440SocketIntel Socket 1155
Kaby LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
45 W
Power Consumption65 W
Performance
8
Cores2
16
Threads4
2.3 GHzBase Frequency
3.3 GHz
4.8 GHzTurbo FrequencyNon-Turbo
16 MB
L3 Cache3 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2666 MHzRAMDDR3 @ 1333 MHz
UHD 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2000
NoOverclockableNo

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