The Athlon Silver 7120U is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-2120. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Athlon Silver 7120U
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 77% less energy – 15 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of the Core i3-2120
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 4 vs 2 threads
Athlon Silver 7120U vs Core i3-2120 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Athlon Silver 7120U
Sep 20th, 2022
Average FPS
177
100%
Min 1% FPS
118
100%
Price, £
Out of Stock
Value, £/FPS
Not Available
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Core i3-2120
Feb 20th, 2011
Average FPS
168
95%
Min 1% FPS
113
96%
Price, £
£131.78
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.78/FPS
100%
Athlon Silver 7120U vs Core i3-2120 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Athlon Silver 7120U vs Core i3-2120 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Athlon Silver 7120U vs Core i3-2120 in core CPU performance specifications
Athlon Silver 7120U
Sep 20th, 2022
Cores
2-core
100%
L3 Cache
2 MB
67%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
73%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i3-2120
Feb 20th, 2011
Cores
2-core
100%
L3 Cache
3 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Athlon Silver 7120U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-2120 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 20th, 2022 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $138.00 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket FP6 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Not Available | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
15 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
| 2 MB | L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 | RAM | DDR3 @ 1333 MHz |
| Radeon 610M | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
