Key Differences
In short — Core i3-8100 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2120T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-2120T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-8100 is 2223 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120T.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100
- Performs up to 54% better in The Callisto Protocol than Core i3-2120T - 108 vs 70 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T
- Up to 45% cheaper than Core i3-8100 - $60.0 vs $110.0
- Up to 16% better value when playing The Callisto Protocol than Core i3-8100 - $0.86 vs $1.02 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i3-8100 - 35 vs 65 Watts
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Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-8100 | vs | Intel Core i3-2120T |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |