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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-2120T outperforms the cheaper Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G6950 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-2120T is 605 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G6950.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T
- Performs up to 1% better in Saints Row than Pentium G6950 - 145 vs 144 FPS
- Consumes up to 52% less energy than Intel Pentium G6950 - 35 vs 73 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950
- Up to 21% cheaper than Core i3-2120T - $47.48 vs $60.0
- Up to 20% better value when playing Saints Row than Core i3-2120T - $0.33 vs $0.41 per FPS
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i3-2120T Dual-Core Processor 2.6 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120T
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Pentium G6950
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
FPS
144
99%
Value, $/FPS
$0.33/FPS
100%
Price, $
$47.48
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G6950 Processor 2.8GHz 3 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-2120T
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Pentium G6950
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-2120T | vs | Intel Pentium G6950 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Pentium |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Clarkdale |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
35 W | TDP | 73 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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