In Rust, the Core i5-4590T is slightly faster than the Core i3-2120 and it's also a better value for money, as it's $40 cheaper!
Core i5-4590T
- Up to 3% faster in Rust – 214 vs 208 FPS
- Up to 3% faster in Rust
- Is 3 years and 2 months newer – May 11, 2014 vs Feb 20, 2011
- Is 3 years and 2 months newer
- Up to 24% cheaper – $129.94 vs $170.00
- Up to 24% cheaper
- Up to 26% better value in Rust – $0.60 vs $0.81/FPS
- Up to 26% better value in Rust
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 35 vs 65 Watts
- Consumes up to 46% less energy
Core i3-2120
No clear advantages
Rust FPS Calculator
Core i5-4590T vs Core i3-2120: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-4590T
May 11th, 2014
Average FPS
214 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
46 FPS
100%
Price, $
$129.94
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.6/FPS
100%
Core i3-2120
Feb 20th, 2011
Average FPS
208 FPS
97%
Min 1% FPS
41 FPS
89%
Price, $
$170
76%
Value, $/FPS
$0.81/FPS
74%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-4590T vs Core i3-2120 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-4590T vs Core i3-2120 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-4590T
May 11th, 2014
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2 GHz
61%
Turbo Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Core i3-2120
Feb 20th, 2011
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
3 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
83%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-4590T May 11th, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i3-2120 Feb 20th, 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
May 11th, 2014 | Released | Feb 20th, 2011 |
| $192.00 | MSRP | $138.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1150 | Socket | LGA1155 |
35 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 1333 MHz (DDR3) |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated GPU | Intel HD 2000 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
