Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7800X 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 i7-7800X is 2122 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120T.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T
- Up to 88% cheaper than Core i7-7800X - $60.0 vs $482.84
- Up to 87% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i7-7800X - $0.36 vs $2.76 per FPS
- Consumes up to 75% less energy than Intel Core i7-7800X - 35 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X
- Performs up to 5% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i3-2120T - 175 vs 166 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120T - 12 vs 4 threads
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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In Stock
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Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
175
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.76/FPS
13%
Price, $
$482.84
12%
FPS Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-2120T | vs | Intel Core i7-7800X |
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Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 140 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |