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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11400F 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 Core i5-11400F is 3677 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120
- Up to 47% cheaper than Core i5-11400F - €61.99 vs €117.5
- Up to 21% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i5-11400F - €0.44 vs €0.56 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F
- Performs up to 48% better in Dirt 5 than Core i3-2120 - 208 vs 141 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 12 vs 4 threads
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
141
67%
Value, €/FPS
€0.44/FPS
100%
Price, €
€61.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-2120
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Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
208
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.56/FPS
78%
Price, €
€117.5
52%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11400F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,4 GHz LGA1200
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-2120 | vs | Intel Core i5-11400F |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20th, 2011 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-2120 or Core i5-11400F
Dirt 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
85 FPS
€17.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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113 FPS
€14.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,638.01
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64 FPS
€20.25/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,296.06
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69 FPS
€11.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€805.9
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