Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7600 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 i5-7600 is 2144 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600
- Performs up to 5% better in Valheim than Core i3-2120 - 200 vs 190 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120
- Up to 46% cheaper than Core i5-7600 - €62.99 vs €117.05
- Up to 44% better value when playing Valheim than Core i5-7600 - €0.33 vs €0.59 per FPS
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Buy for €117.05 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 181 minutes ago
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
190
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.33/FPS
100%
Price, €
€62.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €62.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 180 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7600 | vs | Intel Core i3-2120 |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |