Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium G2120 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-3210 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium G2120 is 120 days older than the more expensive Core i3-3210.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3210
- 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 F1 23 than Core i3-3210 - 153 vs 152 FPS
- Up to 26% cheaper than Core i3-3210 - $52.0 vs $70.0
- Up to 26% better value when playing F1 23 than Core i3-3210 - $0.34 vs $0.46 per FPS
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
153
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.34/FPS
100%
Price, $
$52
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2013
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-3210 | vs | Intel Pentium G2120 |
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Jan 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i3 | Collection | Pentium |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
55 W | TDP | 55 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
No | Overclockable | No |