Key Differences
In short — Core i3-2120 outperforms Core i5-2450M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-2120 is 315 days older than Core i5-2450M.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2450M
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i3-2120 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120
- Performs up to 2% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-2450M - 60 vs 59 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
60
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.03/FPS
100%
Price, €
€61.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 243 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Mobile • Jan 1st, 2012
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2450M | vs | Intel Core i3-2120 |
---|---|---|
Jan 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |