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Core i5-10600KF vs Core i3-2120

Core i5-10600KF vs Core i3-2120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600KF

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF, processore per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,8 GHz sbloccato senza grafica del processore LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 125 W

Buy for 118.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 182 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600KF

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF, processore per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,8 GHz sbloccato senza grafica del processore LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 125 W

Buy for 118.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 182 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2120 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10600KF is 3357 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600KF

  • Performs up to 3700% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i3-2120 - 38 vs 1 FPS
  • Up to 95% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i3-2120 - €3.11 vs €61.99 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120

  • Up to 47% cheaper than Core i5-10600KF - €61.99 vs €118.03
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Cities: Skylines II.
Cities: Skylines II

Cities: Skylines II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

38

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.11/FPS

100%

Price, €

€118.03

52%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF, processore per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,8 GHz sbloccato senza grafica del processore LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 125 W

Buy for 118.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 182 minutes ago

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Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

1

2%

Value, €/FPS

€61.99/FPS

5%

Price, €

€61.99

100%

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

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Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1686

100%

Multi-Core

6819

100%

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Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

29%

Multi-Core

1035

15%

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Intel Core i5-10600KF

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Intel Core i3-2120

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateFeb 20th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Comet LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads4
4.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.8 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
41.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
Yes
OverclockableNo

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