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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900KF 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 i9-14900KF is 4622 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900KF
- Performs up to 17% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i3-2120 - 348 vs 297 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120
- Up to 96% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - £14.97 vs £406.88
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-14900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
CORE I9-14900KF 3.20GHZ SKTLGA1700 36.00MB CACHE BOXED
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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
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Single-Core
501
16.119691119691122%
Multi-Core
1035
4.918733960650128%
Intel Core i9-14900KF | vs | Intel Core i3-2120 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 2 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 6.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-14900KF or Core i3-2120
Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
348 FPS
£7.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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348 FPS
£10.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 4 TB SSD
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334 FPS
£13.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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