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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-6300 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 Core i3-6300 is 1654 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120
- Up to 49% cheaper than Core i3-6300 - €62.99 vs €123.27
- Up to 48% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Core i3-6300 - €0.45 vs €0.86 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6300
- Performs up to 3% better in Metro Exodus than Core i3-2120 - 143 vs 139 FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i3-2120 - 51 vs 65 Watts
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
139
97%
Value, €/FPS
€0.45/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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INTEL Core i3-6300 3,8GHz LGA1151 4MB Cache Tray CPU
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Core i3-6300
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-2120 | vs | Intel Core i3-6300 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 51 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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