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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2120 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-2120 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 3059 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.
Advantages of Core i3-2120
- Up to 61% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3700X - €61.99 vs €157.96
- Up to 54% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Ryzen 7 3700X - €0.32 vs €0.69 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 7 3700X
- Performs up to 16% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i3-2120 - 228 vs 196 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 16 vs 4 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
196
86%
Value, €/FPS
€0.32/FPS
100%
Price, €
€61.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-2120
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8C/16T 3.60-4.40GHz Tray - 100-00000071
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Ryzen 7 3700X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-2120 | vs | Ryzen 7 3700X |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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