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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11400F 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 i5-11400F is 3677 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F
- Performs up to 23% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i3-2120 - 122 vs 99 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 42% cheaper than Core i5-11400F - €61.99 vs €107.29
- Up to 28% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Core i5-11400F - €0.63 vs €0.88 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
122
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.88/FPS
71%
Price, €
€107.29
57%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11400F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,4 GHz LGA1200
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Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
99
81%
Value, €/FPS
€0.63/FPS
100%
Price, €
€61.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-2120
Buy for €61.99 on Amazon
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Updated 127 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11400F | vs | Intel Core i3-2120 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-11400F or Core i3-2120
Alan Wake 2, 1920 x 1080, High
37 FPS
€39.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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56 FPS
€21.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,210.2
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23 FPS
€56.35/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,296.06
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27 FPS
€29.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€792.9
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