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Core i3-2120 vs Core i9-10900F

Core i3-2120 vs Core i9-10900F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i9-10900F

2.8 GHz | 10-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-10900F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 10 core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato senza grafica del processore LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 288.88 on Amazon

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Intel Core i9-10900F

2.8 GHz | 10-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-10900F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 10 core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato senza grafica del processore LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 288.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900F 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 i9-10900F is 3357 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120

  • Up to 79% cheaper than Core i9-10900F - €61.99 vs €288.88
  • Up to 70% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Core i9-10900F - €0.52 vs €1.76 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900F

  • Performs up to 38% better in Dead Island 2 than Core i3-2120 - 164 vs 119 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 20 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Dead Island 2.
Dead Island 2

Dead Island 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

119

72%

Value, €/FPS

€0.52/FPS

100%

Price, €

€61.99

100%

Value Winner

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Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

164

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.76/FPS

29%

Price, €

€288.88

21%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-10900F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 10 core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato senza grafica del processore LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 288.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 152 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

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Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

29%

Multi-Core

1035

12%

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Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1676

100%

Multi-Core

8426

100%

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Intel Core i3-2120

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Intel Core i9-10900F

Feb 20th, 2011Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i3CollectionCore i9
Sandy BridgeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
10
4Threads
20
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.2 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
33.0x
Multiplier28.0x
Intel HD 2000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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