Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2020 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2020 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-12100 is 3270 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2020.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 7% better in Monster Hunter: World than Pentium G2020 - 268 vs 250 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2020 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2020
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i3-12100 - $25.59 vs $89.19
- Up to 70% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Core i3-12100 - $0.11 vs $0.37 per FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Core i3-12100 - 55 vs 60 Watts
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
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FPS
250
93%
Value, €/FPS
€0.11/FPS
100%
Price, €
€28.4
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-12100 | vs | Intel Pentium G2020 |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 21st, 2013 |
Core i3 | Collection | Pentium |
Alder Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
60 W | TDP | 55 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
No | Overclockable | No |