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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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FPS Winner

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 272.66 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 272.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7 minutes ago

Key Differences

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

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120

  • Up to 77% cheaper than Core i9-10900F - €61.99 vs €272.66
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900F

  • Performs up to 20% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i3-2120 - 147 vs 123 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 20 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Need For Speed Unbound.
Need For Speed Unbound

Need For Speed Unbound

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

123

83.6734693877551%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€61.99

100%

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

147

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€272.66

22%

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 272.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

29.892601431980907%

Multi-Core

1035

12.283408497507715%

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1676

100%

Multi-Core

8426

100%

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

Builds Using Core i3-2120 or Core i9-10900F

Need For Speed Unbound, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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