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Core i9-14900K vs Core i3-2120

Core i9-14900K vs Core i3-2120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900K

3.2 GHz | 24-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 535.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74448 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-2120

3.3 GHz | 2-core

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

Buy for 99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74448 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900K

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 535.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74448 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 99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74448 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900K 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 i9-14900K is 4622 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i3-2120 - 196 vs 189 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 32 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120

  • Up to 82% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - €99.0 vs €535.16
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands.
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

196

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€535.16

18%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 535.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74448 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

189

96.42857142857143%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€99

100%

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

Buy for 99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74448 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

3101

100%

Multi-Core

21000

100%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

16.156078684295387%

Multi-Core

1035

4.928571428571429%

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo

Intel Core i9-14900K

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Intel Core i3-2120 Logo

Intel Core i3-2120

Oct 17th, 2023
Release DateFeb 20th, 2011
Core i9CollectionCore i3
Raptor LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
24
Cores2
32
Threads4
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
6.0 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
Not AvailableTDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
32.0xMultiplier
33.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2000
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-14900K or Core i3-2120

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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