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Core i3-2120 vs Pentium G840

Core i3-2120 vs Pentium G840: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-2120 outperforms Pentium G840 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-2120 is 91 days older than Pentium G840.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120

  • Performs up to 1% better in Valorant than Pentium G840 - 688 vs 682 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G840 - 4 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Valorant.
Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

688

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.25/FPS

100%

Price, $

$169.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for $169.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 198 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


FPS

682

99%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

100%

Multi-Core

1035

100%

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


Single-Core

439

87%

Multi-Core

745

71%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo

Intel Core i3-2120

vs
Intel Pentium G840 Logo

Intel Pentium G840

Feb 20th, 2011Release Date
May 22nd, 2011
Core i3CollectionPentium
Sandy BridgeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores2
4
Threads2
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
33.0x
Multiplier28.0x
Intel HD 2000Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Sandy Bridge)
NoOverclockableNo

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