In GRID, the Core i3-2120 is same performance as the Core Ultra 9 285. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $364 cheaper!
Core i3-2120
- Up to 68% cheaper – $170.00 vs $534.00
- Up to 68% cheaper
- Up to 68% better value in GRID – $0.35 vs $1.10/FPS
- Up to 68% better value in GRID
Core Ultra 9 285
- Is 13 years and 11 months newer – Jan 27, 2025 vs Feb 20, 2011
- Is 13 years and 11 months newer
GRID FPS Calculator
Core i3-2120 vs Core Ultra 9 285: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-2120
Feb 20th, 2011
Average FPS
483 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
291 FPS
100%
Price, $
$170
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.35/FPS
100%
Core Ultra 9 285
Jan 27th, 2025
Average FPS
483 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
291 FPS
100%
Price, $
$534
31%
Value, $/FPS
$1.1/FPS
32%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-2120 vs Core Ultra 9 285 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-2120 vs Core Ultra 9 285 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-2120
Feb 20th, 2011
Cores
2-core
8%
L3 Cache
3 MB
8%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
21%
Core Ultra 9 285
Jan 27th, 2025
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
76%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-2120 Feb 20th, 2011 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core Ultra 9 285 Jan 27th, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Feb 20th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 27th, 2025 |
$138.00 | MSRP | $579.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1155 | Socket | LGA1851 |
| 65W | Power Consumption | 65W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1333 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 6400 MHz (DDR5) |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated GPU | Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |







































































































































