Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9500T outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9500T is 2597 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500T
- Performs up to 14% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i3-2120 - 201 vs 177 FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i3-2120 - 35 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120
- Up to 42% cheaper than Core i5-9500T - €99.0 vs €169.99
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
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Desktop • Apr 1st, 2018
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Single-Core
501
40.468497576736674%
Multi-Core
1035
24.61941008563273%
Intel Core i5-9500T | vs | Intel Core i3-2120 |
---|---|---|
Apr 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |