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Core i3-2120 vs Core i3-6100

Core i3-2120 vs Core i3-6100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-2120

3.3 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-2120 Dual-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120

Buy for $170 on Amazon

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Intel Core i3-6100

3.7 GHz | 2-core

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Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)

Buy for $100 on Amazon

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Intel Core i3-2120

3.3 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-2120 Dual-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120

Buy for $170 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 48 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-6100

3.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 49 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-6100 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-2120 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-6100 is 1654 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100

  • Performs up to 19% better in Rust than Core i3-2120 - 186 vs 156 FPS
  • Up to 41% cheaper than Core i3-2120 - $100.0 vs $170.0
  • Up to 50% better value when playing Rust than Core i3-2120 - $0.54 vs $1.09 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i3-2120 - 51 vs 65 Watts
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Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

156

83%

Value, $/FPS

$1.09/FPS

49%

Price, $

$170

58%

Intel Core i3-2120 Dual-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120

Buy for $170 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 48 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

186

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.54/FPS

100%

Price, $

$100

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 49 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

41%

Multi-Core

1035

44%

Intel Core i3-6100 Logo
Core i3-6100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1194

100%

Multi-Core

2336

100%

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Intel Core i3-2120

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Intel Core i3-6100 Logo

Intel Core i3-6100

Feb 20th, 2011Release Date
Sep 1st, 2015
Core i3CollectionCore i3
Sandy BridgeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores2
4Threads4
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
51 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
33.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD 2000Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 530
NoOverclockableNo

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