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Core i3-2120T vs Core i9-10900X

Core i3-2120T vs Core i9-10900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-2120T

2.6 GHz | 2-core

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

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Intel Core i9-10900X

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i9-10900X Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 4.7GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W (BX8069510900X)

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Intel Core i3-2120T

2.6 GHz | 2-core

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

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Updated 76383 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-10900X

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i9-10900X Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 4.7GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W (BX8069510900X)

Buy for $565 on Amazon

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Updated 76385 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900X 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 i9-10900X is 2967 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120T.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T

  • Up to 91% cheaper than Core i9-10900X - $50.0 vs $565.0
  • Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900X - 35 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900X

  • Performs up to 7% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i3-2120T - 244 vs 229 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120T - 20 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Battlefield 1.
Battlefield 1

Battlefield 1

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

229

93.85245901639344%

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 76383 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10900X Logo
Core i9-10900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

244

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$565

8%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900X Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 4.7GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W (BX8069510900X)

Buy for $565 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76385 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011

Intel Core i9-10900X Logo
Core i9-10900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

423

26.84010152284264%

Multi-Core

816

8.707715291857859%

Intel Core i9-10900X Logo
Core i9-10900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1576

100%

Multi-Core

9371

100%

Intel Core i3-2120T Logo

Intel Core i3-2120T

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Intel Core i9-10900X Logo

Intel Core i9-10900X

Sep 4th, 2011Release Date
Oct 19th, 2019
Core i3CollectionCore i9 Extreme
Sandy BridgeCodenameCascade Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
10
4Threads
20
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.5 GHz
35 W
TDP165 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
26.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD 2000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i3-2120T or Core i9-10900X

Battlefield 1, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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