Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-9100 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-2120 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-9100 is 2750 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Performs up to 6% better in Fortnite than Core i3-2120 - 226 vs 213 FPS
- Up to 6% cheaper than Core i3-2120 - $100.17 vs $106.76
- Up to 13% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i3-2120 - $0.49 vs $0.56 per FPS
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Buy for €118.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 51 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
FPS
226
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.49/FPS
100%
Price, €
€111.19
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €111.19 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 52 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-2120 | vs | Intel Core i3-9100 |
---|---|---|
Feb 20th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2018 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |