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Core i3-2120 vs Core i7-10700F

Core i3-2120 vs Core i7-10700F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-2120

3.3 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-2120 Dual-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120

Buy for 119.14 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-10700F

2.9 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-10700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for 177.74 on Amazon

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Updated 218 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-2120

3.3 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Intel Core i3-2120 Dual-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120

Buy for 119.14 on Amazon

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Updated 217 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-10700F

2.9 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700F Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-10700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for 177.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 218 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-10700F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2120 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-10700F is 3357 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120

  • Up to 33% cheaper than Core i7-10700F - $107.33 vs $160.13
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-10700F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700F

  • Performs up to 114% better in Diablo IV than Core i3-2120 - 212 vs 99 FPS
  • Up to 30% better value when playing Diablo IV than Core i3-2120 - $0.84 vs $1.2 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Diablo IV.
Diablo IV

Diablo IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

99

46%

Value, €/FPS

€1.2/FPS

70%

Price, €

€119.14

100%

Intel Core i3-2120 Dual-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120

Buy for 119.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 217 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-10700F Logo
Core i7-10700F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

212

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.84/FPS

100%

Price, €

€177.74

67%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-10700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for 177.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 218 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Intel Core i7-10700F Logo
Core i7-10700F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

31%

Multi-Core

1035

14%

Intel Core i7-10700F Logo
Core i7-10700F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1612

100%

Multi-Core

7231

100%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo

Intel Core i3-2120

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Intel Core i7-10700F Logo

Intel Core i7-10700F

Feb 20th, 2011Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Sandy BridgeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.8 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
33.0x
Multiplier29.0x
Intel HD 2000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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