Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900X outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900X is 2237 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900X
- Performs up to 33% better in Far Cry 6 than Pentium G2120 - 124 vs 93 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 20 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Up to 91% cheaper than Core i9-9900X - $38.03 vs $406.54
- Consumes up to 67% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900X - 55 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Far Cry 6
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900X | vs | Intel Pentium G2120 |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i9 | Collection | Pentium |
Skylake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 2 |
20 | Threads | 2 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
165 W | TDP | 55 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |