In Borderlands 4, the Core i3-2120 is slightly slower than the Core i3-14100F and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $73 more expensive!
Core i3-2120
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i3-14100F
- Up to 3% faster in Borderlands 4 – 107 vs 104 FPS
- Up to 3% faster in Borderlands 4
- Is 12 years and 10 months newer – Jan 08, 2024 vs Feb 20, 2011
- Is 12 years and 10 months newer
- Up to 43% cheaper – $96.99 vs $170.00
- Up to 43% cheaper
- Up to 45% better value in Borderlands 4 – $0.90 vs $1.63/FPS
- Up to 45% better value in Borderlands 4
- Consumes up to 11% less energy – 58 vs 65 Watts
- Consumes up to 11% less energy
Borderlands 4 FPS Calculator
Core i3-2120 vs Core i3-14100F: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-2120
Feb 20th, 2011
Average FPS
104 FPS
97%
Min 1% FPS
78 FPS
98%
Price, $
$170
57%
Value, $/FPS
$1.63/FPS
55%
Core i3-14100F
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
107 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
80 FPS
100%
Price, $
$96.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.9/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-2120 vs Core i3-14100F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-2120 vs Core i3-14100F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-2120
Feb 20th, 2011
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
3 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
28%
Core i3-14100F
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-2120 Feb 20th, 2011 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i3-14100F Jan 8th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Feb 20th, 2011 | Released | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| $138.00 | MSRP | $109.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1155 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 58 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1333 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |

































































































































