Key Differences
In short — Core i5-2500 outperforms Core i3-2120T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-2500 is 238 days older than Core i3-2120T.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500 - 35 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500
- Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i3-2120T - 225 vs 222 FPS
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Single-Core
423
71.81663837011885%
Multi-Core
816
48.14159292035398%
Intel Core i3-2120T | vs | Intel Core i5-2500 |
---|---|---|
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 | 3.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |