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The EPYC 7551 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i3-2120. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the EPYC 7551

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 64 vs 4 threads

Advantages of the Core i3-2120

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Consumes up to 64% less energy65 vs 180 Watts
  • Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics

EPYC 7551 vs Core i3-2120 for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

AMD EPYC 7551 Logo

EPYC 7551

Jun 29th, 2017


Average FPS

182

97%

Min 1% FPS

129

98%

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EPYC 7551 vs Core i3-2120 in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The EPYC 7551 vs Core i3-2120 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

AMD EPYC 7551 Logo

EPYC 7551

Jun 29th, 2017


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

232

44%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

144

13%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo

Core i3-2120

Feb 20th, 2011


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

529

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1087

100%

Performance Specifications

The EPYC 7551 vs Core i3-2120 in core CPU performance specifications

AMD EPYC 7551 Logo

EPYC 7551

Jun 29th, 2017


Cores

32-core

100%

L3 Cache

64 MB

100%


Base Frequency

2 GHz

61%

Turbo Frequency

3 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2666 MHz

100%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo

Core i3-2120

Feb 20th, 2011


Cores

2-core

6%

L3 Cache

3 MB

5%


Base Frequency

3.3 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

GHz

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

1333 MHz

50%

Specifications

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AMD EPYC 7551 Logo

EPYC 7551

Specifications

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Intel Core i3-2120 Logo

Core i3-2120

General
Jun 29th, 2017
Release DateFeb 20th, 2011
Not AvailableMSRP$138.00
Server
Segment
Desktop
AMD Socket SP3SocketIntel Socket 1155
NaplesCodenameSandy Bridge
180 WPower Consumption
65 W
Performance
32
Cores2
64
Threads4
2.0 GHzBase Frequency
3.3 GHz
3.0 GHzTurbo FrequencyNon-Turbo
64 MB
L3 Cache3 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2666 MHzRAMDDR3 @ 1333 MHz
NoIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
Yes
OverclockableNo

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