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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11400F 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 i5-11400F is 3677 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120
- Up to 38% cheaper than Core i5-11400F - €62.99 vs €101.9
- Up to 23% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i5-11400F - €0.51 vs €0.66 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F
- Performs up to 25% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i3-2120 - 154 vs 123 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 12 vs 4 threads
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
123
79%
Value, €/FPS
€0.51/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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Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
154
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.66/FPS
77%
Price, €
€101.9
61%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-11400F 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.6GHz Tuboboost: 4.4GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811400F
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-2120 | vs | Intel Core i5-11400F |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20th, 2011 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-2120 or Core i5-11400F
Need For Speed Unbound, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
67 FPS
€9.99/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 256 GB SSD
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€669
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71 FPS
€28.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€2,039.19
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67 FPS
€10.88/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Core i5-11400F
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€729
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71 FPS
€13.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€989
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76 FPS
€11.7/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 256 GB SSD
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€889
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67 FPS
€10.58/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€709
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98 FPS
€17.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,701.55
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17 FPS
€40.92/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€695.6
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