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In short — Core i5-2400S outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2120T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-2400S is 238 days older than the cheaper Core i3-2120T.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T
- Up to 29% cheaper than Core i5-2400S - $50.0 vs $70.0
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-2400S - 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400S
- Performs up to 2% better in Dota 2 than Core i3-2120T - 168 vs 165 FPS
Dota 2
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Best Looking
Intel Core i3-2120T Dual-Core Processor 2.6 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120T
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Intel Core i5-2400S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52400S
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Core i3-2120T
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Core i5-2400S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-2120T
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Single-Core
423
85.28225806451613%
Multi-Core
816
60.35502958579882%
Intel Core i3-2120T | vs | Intel Core i5-2400S |
|---|---|---|
Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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