Key Differences
In short — Core i3-2120 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-750 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-750 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-2120 is 530 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-750.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120
- Performs up to 2% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-750 - 449 vs 441 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-750 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-750 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-750
- Up to 70% cheaper than Core i3-2120 - €19.11 vs €62.99
- Up to 71% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i3-2120 - €0.04 vs €0.14 per FPS
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-2120 | vs | Intel Core i5-750 |
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Feb 20th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |