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Core i7-7740X vs Core i3-2120T

Core i7-7740X vs Core i3-2120T: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms Core i3-2120T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 2122 days newer than Core i3-2120T.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X

  • Performs up to 11% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i3-2120T - 498 vs 449 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120T - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T

  • Consumes up to 69% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 35 vs 112 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of DOOM Eternal.
DOOM Eternal

DOOM Eternal

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo
Core i7-7740X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

498

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.42/FPS

100%

Price, £

£208.88

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel BX80677I77740X Core I7-7740X 4.30 GHz Extreme Edition Processor - Silver

Buy for £208.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 28 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-2120T Logo
Core i3-2120T

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

449

90%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo
Core i7-7740X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Intel Core i3-2120T Logo
Core i3-2120T

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo
Core i7-7740X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1634

100%

Multi-Core

5277

100%

Intel Core i3-2120T Logo
Core i3-2120T

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

423

25%

Multi-Core

816

15%

Intel Core i7-7740X Logo

Intel Core i7-7740X

vs
Intel Core i3-2120T Logo

Intel Core i3-2120T

Jun 26th, 2017
Release DateSep 4th, 2011
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Kaby LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
8
Threads4
4.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.6 GHz
4.5 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
112 WTDP
35 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
43.0x
Multiplier26.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
Yes
OverclockableNo

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