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Core i5-6500TE vs Core i3-2120

Core i5-6500TE vs Core i3-2120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6500TE

2.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6500TE Logo
Intel Core i5 i5-6500TE Quad-core (4 Core) 2.3GHz Processor Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack Model CM8066201938000

Buy for 397.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 35 minutes ago

vs

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 81.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 38 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6500TE

2.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6500TE Logo
Intel Core i5 i5-6500TE Quad-core (4 Core) 2.3GHz Processor Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack Model CM8066201938000

Buy for 397.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 35 minutes ago

vs

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 81.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 38 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6500TE outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6500TE is 1694 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500TE

  • Performs up to 2% better in Resident Evil Village than Core i3-2120 - 297 vs 292 FPS
  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i3-2120 - 35 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120

  • Up to 80% cheaper than Core i5-6500TE - $73.11 vs $358.25
This is a free version of Resident Evil Village.
Resident Evil Village

Resident Evil Village

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-6500TE Logo
Core i5-6500TE

Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015


FPS

297

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€397.66

20%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5 i5-6500TE Quad-core (4 Core) 2.3GHz Processor Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack Model CM8066201938000

Buy for 397.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 35 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

292

98.31649831649831%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€81.15

100%

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

Buy for 81.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 38 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-6500TE Logo
Core i5-6500TE

Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6500TE Logo
Core i5-6500TE

Desktop • Oct 11th, 2015


Single-Core

1118

100%

Multi-Core

3081

100%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

44.81216457960644%

Multi-Core

1035

33.59298928919182%

Intel Core i5-6500TE

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Intel Core i3-2120

Oct 11th, 2015
Release DateFeb 20th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCore i3
SkylakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4Threads4
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
35 W
TDP65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
23.0xMultiplier
33.0x
HD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2000
NoOverclockableNo

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