Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3570 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 i5-3570 is 467 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570
- Performs up to 1% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i3-2120 - 168 vs 166 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120
- Up to 26% cheaper than Core i5-3570 - €62.99 vs €85.58
- Up to 25% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i5-3570 - €0.38 vs €0.51 per FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3570 - 65 vs 77 Watts
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Buy for €85.58 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 95 minutes ago
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
166
98%
Value, €/FPS
€0.38/FPS
100%
Price, €
€62.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €62.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 95 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3570 | vs | Intel Core i3-2120 |
---|---|---|
Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
77 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |