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Core i3-2120 vs Ryzen 3 3300X

Core i3-2120 vs Ryzen 3 3300X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-2120

3.3 GHz | 2-core

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BQTEC Intel Core i3-2120 3.30 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 65 W CPU Processor LGA 1155

Buy for £9.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3299 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Processor (4C/8T, 18 MB Cache, 4.3 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £225 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3300 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-2120

3.3 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
BQTEC Intel Core i3-2120 3.30 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 65 W CPU Processor LGA 1155

Buy for £9.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3299 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

3.8 GHz | 4-core

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AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Processor (4C/8T, 18 MB Cache, 4.3 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £225 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3300 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 3 3300X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2120 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-2120 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 3 3300X is 3351 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120

  • Up to 96% cheaper than Ryzen 3 3300X - £9.41 vs £225.0
  • Up to 95% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Ryzen 3 3300X - £0.09 vs £1.65 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 3300X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

  • Performs up to 26% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i3-2120 - 136 vs 108 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

108

79%

Value, £/FPS

£0.09/FPS

100%

Price, £

£9.41

100%

Value Winner

BQTEC Intel Core i3-2120 3.30 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 65 W CPU Processor LGA 1155

Buy for £9.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3299 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo
Ryzen 3 3300X

Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020


FPS

136

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.65/FPS

5%

Price, £

£225

4%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Processor (4C/8T, 18 MB Cache, 4.3 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £225 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3300 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo
Ryzen 3 3300X

Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

30%

Multi-Core

1035

17%

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo
Ryzen 3 3300X

Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020


Single-Core

1670

100%

Multi-Core

5793

100%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo

Intel Core i3-2120

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AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Logo

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

Feb 20th, 2011Release Date
Apr 24th, 2020
Core i3CollectionRyzen 3
Sandy BridgeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
33.0xMultiplier
38.0x
Intel HD 2000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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