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Core i7-5820K vs Core i3-2120

Core i7-5820K vs Core i3-2120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-5820K 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 i7-5820K is 1289 days newer than Core i3-2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-5820K

  • Performs up to 68% better in Diablo IV than Core i3-2120 - 166 vs 99 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120

  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-5820K - 65 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5820K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Diablo IV.
Diablo IV

Diablo IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-5820K Logo
Core i7-5820K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

166

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

99

59%

Value, €/FPS

€0.64/FPS

100%

Price, €

€62.99

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 62.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 653 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-5820K Logo
Core i7-5820K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-5820K Logo
Core i7-5820K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1160

100%

Multi-Core

5443

100%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

43%

Multi-Core

1035

19%

Intel Core i7-5820K Logo

Intel Core i7-5820K

vs
Intel Core i3-2120 Logo

Intel Core i3-2120

Sep 1st, 2014
Release DateFeb 20th, 2011
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Haswell ECodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads4
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed3.3 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
140 WTDP
65 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
33.0xMultiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
Yes
OverclockableNo

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