Key Differences
In short — Core i3-7300 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 i3-7300 is 1583 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i3-7300 - $38.03 vs $94.32
- Up to 14% better value when playing Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Core i3-7300 - $0.94 vs $1.09 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7300
- Performs up to 113% better in Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Pentium G2120 - 96 vs 45 FPS
- Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Pentium G2120 - 51 vs 55 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 4 vs 2 threads
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
45
46%
Value, €/FPS
€0.94/FPS
100%
Price, €
€42.21
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G2120 | vs | Intel Core i3-7300 |
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Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i3 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
2 | Threads | 4 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
55 W | TDP | 51 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |