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Core i3-2120T vs Pentium G2120

Core i3-2120T vs Pentium G2120: 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 Pentium G2120

3.1 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120

Buy for $52 on Amazon

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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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Intel Pentium G2120

3.1 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium G2120 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-2120T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium G2120 is 365 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-2120T.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T

  • Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Pentium G2120 - 35 vs 55 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 4 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120

  • Performs up to 1% better in Metro Exodus than Core i3-2120T - 140 vs 139 FPS
  • Up to 13% cheaper than Core i3-2120T - $52.0 vs $60.0
  • Up to 14% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Core i3-2120T - $0.37 vs $0.43 per FPS
This is a free version of Metro Exodus.
Metro Exodus

Metro Exodus

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

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

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

139

99%

Value, $/FPS

$0.43/FPS

86%

Price, $

$60

86%

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

Buy for $60 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 120 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

140

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.37/FPS

100%

Price, $

$52

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120

Buy for $52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 120 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

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

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

423

80%

Multi-Core

816

88%

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

526

100%

Multi-Core

922

100%

Intel Core i3-2120T Logo

Intel Core i3-2120T

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Intel Pentium G2120 Logo

Intel Pentium G2120

Sep 4th, 2011Release Date
Sep 3rd, 2012
Core i3CollectionPentium
Sandy BridgeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores2
4
Threads2
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
35 W
TDP55 W
32 nmProcess Size
22 nm
26.0xMultiplier
31.0x
Intel HD 2000Integrated GraphicsIntel HD
NoOverclockableNo

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