Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KS 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 i9-9900KS is 2976 days newer than Core i3-2120T.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Performs up to 22% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i3-2120T - 248 vs 203 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120T - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 35 vs 127 Watts
Sea of Thieves
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Core i9-9900KS
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Core i3-2120T
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900KS | vs | Intel Core i3-2120T |
|---|---|---|
Oct 28th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 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 | 2.6 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 127 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
