Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 1800X 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 Ryzen 7 1800X is 2202 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
- Performs up to 5% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i3-2120 - 174 vs 166 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120
- Up to 28% cheaper than Ryzen 7 1800X - $124.29 vs $171.83
- Up to 25% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Ryzen 7 1800X - $0.83 vs $1.1 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 1800X - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 1800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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FPS
166
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.83/FPS
100%
Price, €
€137.96
100%
Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X | vs | Intel Core i3-2120 |
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Mar 2nd, 2017 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |