Key Differences
In short — Core i3-9100F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-9100F is 2984 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120
- Up to 92% cheaper than Core i3-9100F - £9.41 vs £120.0
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-9100F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F
- Performs up to 7% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i3-2120 - 204 vs 191 FPS
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Single-Core
501
36.46288209606987%
Multi-Core
1035
28.209321340964838%
Intel Core i3-2120 | vs | Intel Core i3-9100F |
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Feb 20th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |