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Core i7-3820 vs Pentium G2120

Core i7-3820 vs Pentium G2120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-3820

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Intel BX80619I73820 Processore Sandy Bridge E Core i7-3820 (3,6GHz, Sockel 2011)

Buy for 62.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75078 minutes ago

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Intel Pentium G2120

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Intel BX80637G2120 CPU Intel Pentium D G2120, 3.10 GHz, 3 MB Cache, LGA1155, Nero

Buy for 106.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75077 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-3820

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Intel BX80619I73820 Processore Sandy Bridge E Core i7-3820 (3,6GHz, Sockel 2011)

Buy for 62.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75078 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G2120

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Intel BX80637G2120 CPU Intel Pentium D G2120, 3.10 GHz, 3 MB Cache, LGA1155, Nero

Buy for 106.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75077 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-3820 outperforms the more expensive Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-3820 is 203 days older than the more expensive Pentium G2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820

  • Performs up to 3% better in Far Cry 6 than Pentium G2120 - 96 vs 93 FPS
  • Up to 41% cheaper than Pentium G2120 - €62.78 vs €106.09
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 8 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120

  • Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 55 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3820 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Core i7-3820

Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012


FPS

96

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€62.78

100%

FPS Winner

Intel BX80619I73820 Processore Sandy Bridge E Core i7-3820 (3,6GHz, Sockel 2011)

Buy for 62.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75078 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

93

96.875%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€106.09

59%

Intel BX80637G2120 CPU Intel Pentium D G2120, 3.10 GHz, 3 MB Cache, LGA1155, Nero

Buy for 106.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75077 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Core i7-3820

Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Core i7-3820

Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012


Single-Core

617

100%

Multi-Core

2299

100%

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

526

85.25121555915722%

Multi-Core

922

40.10439321444106%

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo

Intel Core i7-3820

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Intel Pentium G2120 Logo

Intel Pentium G2120

Feb 13th, 2012Release Date
Sep 3rd, 2012
Core i7CollectionPentium
Sandy Bridge ECodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
8
Threads2
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
130 WTDP
55 W
32 nmProcess Size
22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier31.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD
Yes
OverclockableNo

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