Key Differences
In short — Core i3-9100F 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 i3-9100F is 2984 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F
- Performs up to 10% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i3-2120 - 248 vs 225 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i3-9100F - €24.97 vs €122.66
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-9100F doesn't have integrated graphics
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
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Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Single-Core
501
36.46288209606987%
Multi-Core
1035
28.209321340964838%
Intel Core i3-9100F | vs | Intel Core i3-2120 |
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Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |