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Core i5-6500 vs Core i3-2120

Core i5-6500 vs Core i3-2120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6500

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Intel Prozessor Core i5-6500, 3,2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3,6 GHz), 4 Kerne, 6 MB Cache Socket 1151 (überholt)

Buy for 53.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-2120

3.3 GHz | 2-core

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

Buy for 62.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 28 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6500

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Intel Prozessor Core i5-6500, 3,2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3,6 GHz), 4 Kerne, 6 MB Cache Socket 1151 (überholt)

Buy for 53.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-2120

3.3 GHz | 2-core

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

Buy for 62.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 28 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6500 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-2120 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6500 is 1593 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500

  • Performs up to 10% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i3-2120 - 172 vs 156 FPS
  • Up to 15% cheaper than Core i3-2120 - €53.31 vs €62.99
  • Up to 23% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i3-2120 - €0.31 vs €0.4 per FPS
This is a free version of Resident Evil 4.
Resident Evil 4

Resident Evil 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

172

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.31/FPS

100%

Price, €

€53.31

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Prozessor Core i5-6500, 3,2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3,6 GHz), 4 Kerne, 6 MB Cache Socket 1151 (überholt)

Buy for 53.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

156

90%

Value, €/FPS

€0.4/FPS

77%

Price, €

€62.99

84%

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

Buy for 62.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 28 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1177

100%

Multi-Core

3217

100%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

42%

Multi-Core

1035

32%

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo

Intel Core i5-6500

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Intel Core i3-2120 Logo

Intel Core i3-2120

Jul 2nd, 2015
Release DateFeb 20th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCore i3
SkylakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4Threads4
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
32.0xMultiplier
33.0x
HD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2000
NoOverclockableNo

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