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Core i3-4130 vs Pentium G2120

Core i3-4130 vs Pentium G2120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-4130

3.4 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-4130 3.4 3 FCLGA 1150 Processor BX80646I34130

Buy for $41.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 146 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G2120

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120

Buy for $52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 145 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-4130

3.4 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-4130 3.4 3 FCLGA 1150 Processor BX80646I34130

Buy for $41.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 146 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G2120

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120

Buy for $52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 145 minutes ago

Availability

Intel Core i3-4130 3.4 3 FCLGA 1150 Processor BX80646I34130

Availability

Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-4130 outperforms the more expensive Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-4130 is 363 days newer than the more expensive Pentium G2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-4130

Performs up to 18% better in War Thunder than Pentium G2120 - 157 vs 133 FPS
Up to 20% cheaper than Pentium G2120 - $41.6 vs $52.0
Up to 33% better value when playing War Thunder than Pentium G2120 - $0.26 vs $0.39 per FPS
Consumes up to 2% less energy than Intel Pentium G2120 - 54 vs 55 Watts
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 4 vs 2 threads

This is a free version of War Thunder.

War Thunder

War Thunder

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

FPS

157

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.26/FPS

100%

Price, $

$41.6

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i3-4130 3.4 3 FCLGA 1150 Processor BX80646I34130

Buy for $41.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 146 minutes ago

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

FPS

133

84%

Value, $/FPS

$0.39/FPS

66%

Price, $

$52

80%

Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120

Buy for $52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 145 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

508

FPS

452

FPS

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

111

FPS

60

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

120

FPS

108

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

733

FPS

690

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

334

FPS

320

FPS

Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Single-Core

995

100%

Multi-Core

1960

100%

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Single-Core

526

52%

Multi-Core

922

47%

Intel Core i3-4130	vs	Intel Pentium G2120
Sep 1st, 2013	Release Date	Sep 3rd, 2012
Core i3	Collection	Pentium
Haswell	Codename	Ivy Bridge
Intel Socket 1150	Socket	Intel Socket 1155
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
2	Cores	2
4	Threads	2
3.4 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.1 GHz
Non-Turbo	Turbo Clock Speed	Non-Turbo
54 W	TDP	55 W
22 nm	Process Size	22 nm
34.0x	Multiplier	31.0x
Intel HD 4400	Integrated Graphics	Intel HD
No	Overclockable	No

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