Key Differences
In short — Core i3-8100T outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2120 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-8100T is 2037 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100T
- Performs up to 13% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Pentium G2120 - 122 vs 108 FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Pentium G2120 - 35 vs 55 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Up to 75% cheaper than Core i3-8100T - $38.03 vs $149.16
- Up to 71% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i3-8100T - $0.39 vs $1.36 per FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €165.57 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 96 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
108
88%
Value, €/FPS
€0.39/FPS
100%
Price, €
€42.21
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €42.21 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 94 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-8100T | vs | Intel Pentium G2120 |
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Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i3 | Collection | Pentium |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
35 W | TDP | 55 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
No | Overclockable | No |