Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14600K 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 i5-14600K is 4622 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i5-14600K - €62.99 vs €311.98
- Up to 77% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i5-14600K - €0.25 vs €1.08 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600K
- Performs up to 14% better in F1 22 than Core i3-2120 - 289 vs 253 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 20 vs 4 threads
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
253
87%
Value, €/FPS
€0.25/FPS
100%
Price, €
€62.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €62.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 200 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
289
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.08/FPS
23%
Price, €
€311.98
20%
FPS Winner
Buy for €311.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 199 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-2120 | vs | Intel Core i5-14600K |
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Feb 20th, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 14 |
4 | Threads | 20 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | Not Available |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |