Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-10100 outperforms the more expensive Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-10100 is 2796 days newer than the more expensive Pentium G2120.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i3-10100 - 55 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100
- Performs up to 13% better in Valorant than Pentium G2120 - 778 vs 690 FPS
- Up to 7% cheaper than Pentium G2120 - €103.0 vs €110.81
- Up to 19% better value when playing Valorant than Pentium G2120 - €0.13 vs €0.16 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 8 vs 2 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
778
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.13/FPS
100%
Price, €
€103
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G2120 | vs | Intel Core i3-10100 |
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Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i3 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |