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Core i3-2120 vs FX-4100

Core i3-2120 vs FX-4100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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AMD FX-4100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

AMD FX-4100 Logo
Hegem AMD FX-Series FX4100 FX-4100 FX 4100 Processore CPU Quad-Core Quad-Thread da 3,6 GHz FD4100WMW4KGU Presa AM3+ Senza Ventola

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AMD FX-4100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

AMD FX-4100 Logo
Hegem AMD FX-Series FX4100 FX-4100 FX 4100 Processore CPU Quad-Core Quad-Thread da 3,6 GHz FD4100WMW4KGU Presa AM3+ Senza Ventola

Buy for 22.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 38 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-2120 outperforms the cheaper FX-4100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-4100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-2120 is 234 days older than the cheaper FX-4100.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120

  • Performs up to 3% better in Dead Island 2 than FX-4100 - 119 vs 116 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-4100 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-4100 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD FX-4100

  • Up to 63% cheaper than Core i3-2120 - €22.88 vs €61.99
  • Up to 62% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Core i3-2120 - €0.2 vs €0.52 per FPS
This is a free version of Dead Island 2.
Dead Island 2

Dead Island 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

119

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.52/FPS

38%

Price, €

€61.99

36%

FPS Winner

AMD FX-4100 Logo
FX-4100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

116

97%

Value, €/FPS

€0.2/FPS

100%

Price, €

€22.88

100%

Value Winner

Hegem AMD FX-Series FX4100 FX-4100 FX 4100 Processore CPU Quad-Core Quad-Thread da 3,6 GHz FD4100WMW4KGU Presa AM3+ Senza Ventola

Buy for 22.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 38 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

AMD FX-4100 Logo
FX-4100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

100%

Multi-Core

1035

100%

AMD FX-4100 Logo
FX-4100

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

409

81%

Multi-Core

1028

99%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo

Intel Core i3-2120

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AMD FX-4100 Logo

AMD FX-4100

Feb 20th, 2011Release Date
Oct 12th, 2011
Core i3CollectionFX
Sandy BridgeCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads4
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
33.0x
Multiplier18.0x
Intel HD 2000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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