Key Differences
In short — Core i3-2120 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3220 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-2120 is 561 days older than the cheaper Core i3-3220.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3220
- Up to 8% cheaper than Core i3-2120 - $91.98 vs $99.99
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i3-2120 - 55 vs 65 Watts
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Single-Core
501
95.42857142857143%
Multi-Core
1035
95.39170506912443%
Intel Core i3-2120 | vs | Intel Core i3-3220 |
---|---|---|
Feb 20th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 55 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |