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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X 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 7700X is 4237 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.
Advantages of Core i3-2120
- Up to 49% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - $121.74 vs $237.80
- Up to 38% better value when playing Valheim than Ryzen 7 7700X - $0.71 vs $1.15 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 21% better in Valheim than Core i3-2120 - 230 vs 190 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 16 vs 4 threads
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
190
83%
Value, €/FPS
€0.71/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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Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
230
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.15/FPS
62%
Price, €
€263.96
51%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
Buy for €263.96 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 78 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-2120 | vs | Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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