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Core i3-8300 vs Pentium G2120

Core i3-8300 vs Pentium G2120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-8300 outperforms Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-8300 is 1990 days newer than Pentium G2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-8300

  • Performs up to 26% better in Far Cry 6 than Pentium G2120 - 117 vs 93 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 4 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120

  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-8300 - 55 vs 62 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo
Core i3-8300

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

117

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.28/FPS

100%

Price, $

$149.69

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i3-8300 3.7GHz 8MB Coffee Lake Boxed Desktop Processor

Buy for $149.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 137 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

93

79%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo
Core i3-8300

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo
Core i3-8300

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1301

100%

Multi-Core

3825

100%

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

526

40%

Multi-Core

922

24%

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo

Intel Core i3-8300

vs
Intel Pentium G2120 Logo

Intel Pentium G2120

Feb 14th, 2018
Release DateSep 3rd, 2012
Core i3CollectionPentium
Coffee LakeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4
Threads2
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
62 WTDP
55 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
37.0x
Multiplier31.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD
NoOverclockableNo

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