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Core i3-2120T vs Core i7-965

Core i3-2120T vs Core i7-965: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-965 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 i7-965 is 1021 days older than Core i3-2120T.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T

  • Consumes up to 73% less energy than Intel Core i7-965 - 35 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-965 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-965

  • Performs up to 1% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i3-2120T - 99 vs 98 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120T - 8 vs 4 threads
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Alan Wake 2

Alan Wake 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-2120T Logo
Core i3-2120T

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

98

98.98989898989899%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$50

100%

Intel Core i3-2120T Dual-Core Processor 2.6 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120T

Buy for $50 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 72 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-965 Logo
Core i7-965

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

99

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-2120T Logo
Core i3-2120T

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011

Intel Core i7-965 Logo
Core i7-965

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-2120T Logo
Core i3-2120T

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

423

87.21649484536083%

Multi-Core

816

48.484848484848484%

Intel Core i7-965 Logo
Core i7-965

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

485

100%

Multi-Core

1683

100%

Intel Core i3-2120T

vs

Intel Core i7-965

Sep 4th, 2011
Release DateNov 17th, 2008
Core i3CollectionCore i7 Extreme
Sandy BridgeCodenameBloomfield
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
35 W
TDP130 W
32 nm
Process Size45 nm
26.0x
Multiplier24.0x
Intel HD 2000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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