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In short — Core i9-9900KS outperforms Core i3-2120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900KS is 3172 days newer than Core i3-2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i3-2120 - 191 vs 189 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 65 vs 127 Watts
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-9900KS Coffee Lake 4.0GHz 16MB Cache LGA 1151 CPU Desktop Processor 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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Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9900KS
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Single-Core
501
28.146067415730336%
Multi-Core
1035
12.040483946021405%
Intel Core i9-9900KS | vs | Intel Core i3-2120 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 28th, 2019 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 127 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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