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In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium G2120 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-2120 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium G2120 is 561 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-2120.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i3-2120 - $29.25 vs $73.11
- Up to 61% better value when playing Resident Evil Village than Core i3-2120 - $0.11 vs $0.28 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i3-2120 - 55 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 4 vs 2 threads
Resident Evil Village
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1920 x 1080
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Pentium G2120
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
292
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.11/FPS
100%
Price, €
€32.47
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120
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Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
292
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.28/FPS
39.285714285714285%
Price, €
€81.15
40%
Intel Core i3-2120 Dual-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120
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Pentium G2120
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G2120 | vs | Intel Core i3-2120 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i3 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
55 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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