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Core i3-2120T vs Core i5-7600K

Core i3-2120T vs Core i5-7600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-2120T

2.6 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-2120T Dual-Core Processor 2.6 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120T

Buy for 40.59 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for 60.87 on Amazon

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Updated 1592 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-2120T

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-2120T Logo
Intel Core i3-2120T Dual-Core Processor 2.6 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120T

Buy for 40.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1588 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for 60.87 on Amazon

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Updated 1592 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-7600K 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 i5-7600K is 1948 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120T.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T

  • Up to 33% cheaper than Core i5-7600K - $36.57 vs $54.84
  • Up to 8% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i5-7600K - $0.45 vs $0.49 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 62% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600K - 35 vs 91 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K

  • Performs up to 38% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i3-2120T - 124 vs 90 FPS
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-2120T Logo
Core i3-2120T

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

90

72.58064516129032%

Value, €/FPS

€0.45/FPS

100%

Price, €

€40.59

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-2120T Dual-Core Processor 2.6 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120T

Buy for 40.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1588 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

124

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.49/FPS

91.83673469387756%

Price, €

€60.87

66%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for 60.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1592 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-2120T Logo
Core i3-2120T

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-2120T Logo
Core i3-2120T

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

423

28.069011280690116%

Multi-Core

816

19.309039280643635%

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1507

100%

Multi-Core

4226

100%

Intel Core i3-2120T

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Intel Core i5-7600K

Sep 4th, 2011Release Date
Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads4
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
35 W
TDP91 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
26.0xMultiplier
38.0x
Intel HD 2000Integrated GraphicsHD 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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