Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4930K 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 Core i7-4930K is 728 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120T.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T
- Up to 33% cheaper than Core i7-4930K - $60.0 vs $89.95
- Up to 31% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i7-4930K - $0.49 vs $0.71 per FPS
- Consumes up to 73% less energy than Intel Core i7-4930K - 35 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-4930K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K
- Performs up to 3% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i3-2120T - 126 vs 122 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120T - 12 vs 4 threads
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-2120T | vs | Intel Core i7-4930K |
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Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 130 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |