Background
Background
Background
Background
Background

Core i3-2120 vs Pentium Gold G6400

Core i3-2120 vs Pentium Gold G6400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Pentium Gold G6400 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 Pentium Gold G6400 is 3357 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120

  • Up to 21% cheaper than Pentium Gold G6400 - €61.99 vs €78.9
  • Up to 20% better value when playing Valheim than Pentium Gold G6400 - €0.33 vs €0.41 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6400

  • Performs up to 2% better in Valheim than Core i3-2120 - 193 vs 190 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-2120 - 58 vs 65 Watts
This is a free version of Valheim.
Valheim

Valheim

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

190

98%

Value, €/FPS

€0.33/FPS

100%

Price, €

€61.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 Logo
Pentium Gold G6400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

193

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.41/FPS

80%

Price, €

€78.9

78%

FPS Winner

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 processor 4 GHz 4 MB Smart Cache Box

Buy for 78.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 217 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 Logo
Pentium Gold G6400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

62%

Multi-Core

1035

62%

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 Logo
Pentium Gold G6400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

805

100%

Multi-Core

1669

100%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo

Intel Core i3-2120

vs
Intel Pentium Gold G6400 Logo

Intel Pentium Gold G6400

Feb 20th, 2011Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i3CollectionPentium Gold
Sandy BridgeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores2
4Threads4
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
58 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
33.0xMultiplier
40.0x
Intel HD 2000Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 610
NoOverclockableNo

Similar CPU Comparisons

Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.

Copyright © 2024 HowManyFPS. All rights reserved.

Have a suggestion or a business inquiry? [email protected]

Cookies Policy

As an Amazon Associate HowManyFPS earns from qualifying purchases.