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Key Differences
In short — Pentium G2120 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-2100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Pentium G2120 is 561 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2100.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Performs up to 0% better in Apex Legends than Core i3-2100 - 257 vs 256 FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i3-2100 - 55 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100
- Up to 90% cheaper than Pentium G2120 - €10.59 vs €110.81
- Up to 91% better value when playing Apex Legends than Pentium G2120 - €0.04 vs €0.43 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 4 vs 2 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel BX80637G2120 CPU Intel Pentium D G2120, 3.10 GHz, 3 MB Cache, LGA1155, Nero
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Core i3-2100
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
256
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.04/FPS
100%
Price, €
€10.59
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-2100 3.10 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 65 W CPU Processore LGA 1155
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Pentium G2120
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Core i3-2100
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G2120 | vs | Intel Core i3-2100 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i3 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
55 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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