Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2120T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-2120T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10600KF is 3161 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120T.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i5-10600KF - $43.86 vs $90.67
- Up to 47% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-10600KF - $0.45 vs $0.85 per FPS
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600KF - 35 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600KF
- Performs up to 9% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i3-2120T - 119 vs 109 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120T - 12 vs 4 threads
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
FPS
109
91%
Value, €/FPS
€0.45/FPS
100%
Price, €
€48.69
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €48.69 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12512 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
119
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.85/FPS
52%
Price, €
€100.64
48%
FPS Winner
Buy for €100.64 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12513 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-2120T | vs | Intel Core i5-10600KF |
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Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 125 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |