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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8279U 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 i5-8279U is 2964 days newer than Core i3-2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8279U
- Performs up to 4% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i3-2120 - 173 vs 166 FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i3-2120 - 28 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 8 vs 4 threads
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
166
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.38/FPS
100%
Price, €
€62.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Sockel 1155 Core i3 Processor i3-2120 Box Prozessor (3300MHz, L2/L3-Cache)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-8279U
Mobile • Apr 3rd, 2019
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8279U | vs | Intel Core i3-2120 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 3rd, 2019 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel BGA 1526 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
28 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| Iris Pro Plus 655 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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