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Core i3-2120 vs Core i5-4590

Core i3-2120 vs Core i5-4590: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-2120

3.3 GHz | 2-core

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BQTEC Intel Core i3-2120 3.30 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 65 W CPU Processore LGA 1155

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Intel Core i3-2120

3.3 GHz | 2-core

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BQTEC Intel Core i3-2120 3.30 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 65 W CPU Processore LGA 1155

Buy for 10.37 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75240 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-4590 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-4590 is 1166 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120

  • Up to 90% cheaper than Core i5-4590 - €10.37 vs €108.94
  • Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-4590 - 65 vs 84 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590

  • Performs up to 6% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i3-2120 - 339 vs 319 FPS
This is a free version of Overwatch 2.
Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

319

94.10029498525073%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€10.37

100%

BQTEC Intel Core i3-2120 3.30 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 65 W CPU Processore LGA 1155

Buy for 10.37 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75240 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Core i5-4590

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

339

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€108.94

9%

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Core i5-4590

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

44.49378330373002%

Multi-Core

1035

32.961783439490446%

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Core i5-4590

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1126

100%

Multi-Core

3140

100%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo

Intel Core i3-2120

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Intel Core i5-4590 Logo

Intel Core i5-4590

Feb 20th, 2011Release Date
May 1st, 2014
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads4
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed3.3 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
65 W
TDP84 W
32 nmProcess Size
22 nm
33.0xMultiplier33.0x
Intel HD 2000Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4600
NoOverclockableNo

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