Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2120T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-2120T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 3350 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120T.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T
- Up to 77% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - $60.0 vs $261.99
- Up to 76% better value when playing Stray than Ryzen 9 5900X - $0.34 vs $1.39 per FPS
- Consumes up to 67% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 35 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 7% better in Stray than Core i3-2120T - 188 vs 176 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120T - 24 vs 4 threads
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-2120T | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X |
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Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 12 |
4 | Threads | 24 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 105 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |