In Apex Legends, the Core i3-2120 is slightly faster than the Ryzen 9 3900XT and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $220 cheaper!
Core i3-2120
- Up to 3% faster in Apex Legends – 338 vs 329 FPS
- Up to 3% faster in Apex Legends
- Up to 56% cheaper – $170.00 vs $389.99
- Up to 56% cheaper
- Up to 58% better value in Apex Legends – $0.50 vs $1.18/FPS
- Up to 58% better value in Apex Legends
- Consumes up to 38% less energy – 65 vs 105 Watts
- Consumes up to 38% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Ryzen 9 3900XT
- Is 9 years and 4 months newer – Jul 07, 2020 vs Feb 20, 2011
- Is 9 years and 4 months newer
Apex Legends FPS Calculator
Core i3-2120 vs Ryzen 9 3900XT: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-2120
Feb 20th, 2011
Average FPS
338 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
230 FPS
100%
Price, $
$170
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.5/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 3900XT
Jul 7th, 2020
Average FPS
329 FPS
97%
Min 1% FPS
229 FPS
100%
Price, $
$389.99
43%
Value, $/FPS
$1.18/FPS
42%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-2120 vs Ryzen 9 3900XT in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-2120 vs Ryzen 9 3900XT in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-2120
Feb 20th, 2011
Cores
2-core
17%
L3 Cache
3 MB
5%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
85%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
42%
Ryzen 9 3900XT
Jul 7th, 2020
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-2120 Feb 20th, 2011 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 9 3900XT Jul 7th, 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Feb 20th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2020 |
$138.00 | MSRP | $499.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1155 | Socket | AM4 |
65W | Power Consumption | 105W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1333 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4) |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
