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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900KF 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 Core i9-14900KF is 4622 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.
Advantages of Core i3-2120
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - $135.13 vs $375.64
- Up to 58% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i9-14900KF - $0.63 vs $1.51 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-14900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i9-14900KF
- Performs up to 17% better in Fortnite than Core i3-2120 - 249 vs 213 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 32 vs 4 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
213
86%
Value, €/FPS
€0.63/FPS
100%
Price, €
€135.13
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-2120 Dual-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120
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Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
249
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.51/FPS
42%
Price, €
€375.64
35%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked
Buy for €375.64 on Amazon
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Updated 7384 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-2120 | vs | Core i9-14900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20th, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 24 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i3-2120 or Core i9-14900KF
With selected game settings
187 FPS
€8.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,657.65
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168 FPS
€11.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,891.88
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222 FPS
€12.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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187 FPS
€9.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€1,800.9
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187 FPS
€11.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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€2,162.15
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222 FPS
€10.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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221 FPS
€12.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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222 FPS
€9.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,189.86
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167 FPS
€11.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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€1,891.88
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196 FPS
€9.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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