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Core i3-2120 vs Core i7-7800X

Core i3-2120 vs Core i7-7800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7800X outperforms Core i3-2120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7800X is 2318 days newer than Core i3-2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120

  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-7800X - 65 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7800X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X

  • Performs up to 27% better in Dirt 5 than Core i3-2120 - 179 vs 141 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 12 vs 4 threads
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Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

141

78.77094972067039%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€99

100%

Intel Sockel 1155 Core i3 Processor i3-2120 Box Prozessor (3300MHz, L2/L3-Cache)

Buy for 99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75756 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

179

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

37.111111111111114%

Multi-Core

1035

16.83748169838946%

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1350

100%

Multi-Core

6147

100%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo

Intel Core i3-2120

vs
Intel Core i7-7800X Logo

Intel Core i7-7800X

Feb 20th, 2011Release Date
Jun 26th, 2017
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Sandy BridgeCodenameSkylake-E/EP
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
65 W
TDP140 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
33.0xMultiplier
35.0x
Intel HD 2000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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