The EPYC 9654 is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-2120. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the EPYC 9654
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 192 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i3-2120
- Consumes up to 82% less energy – 65 vs 360 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the EPYC 9654 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
EPYC 9654 vs Core i3-2120 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
EPYC 9654
Nov 10th, 2022
Average FPS
195
100%
Min 1% FPS
129
100%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock
Core i3-2120
Feb 20th, 2011
Average FPS
168
86%
Min 1% FPS
113
88%
Price, €
€61.99
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.36/FPS
100%
EPYC 9654 vs Core i3-2120 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
Add a Game
Select Settings
Synthetic Benchmarks
The EPYC 9654 vs Core i3-2120 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The EPYC 9654 vs Core i3-2120 in core CPU performance specifications
EPYC 9654
Nov 10th, 2022
Cores
96-core
100%
L3 Cache
384 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
73%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i3-2120
Feb 20th, 2011
Cores
2-core
2%
L3 Cache
3 MB
1%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
28%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
EPYC 9654 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-2120 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Nov 10th, 2022 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
| $11,805.00 | MSRP | $138.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Not Available | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| 360 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
96 | Cores | 2 |
192 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
384 MB | L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1333 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
