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Core i5-4570 vs Core i3-2120

Core i5-4570 vs Core i3-2120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4570

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5 i5-4570 3.20 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 - Quad-core (4 Core) - 6 MB Cache

Buy for $70 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 213 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-2120

3.3 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-2120 Dual-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120

Buy for $75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 212 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4570

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4570 Logo
Intel Core i5 i5-4570 3.20 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 - Quad-core (4 Core) - 6 MB Cache

Buy for $70 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 213 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-2120

3.3 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-2120 Dual-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120

Buy for $75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 212 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-4570 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-2120 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-4570 is 833 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4570

  • Performs up to 5% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i3-2120 - 200 vs 191 FPS
  • Up to 7% cheaper than Core i3-2120 - $70.0 vs $75.0
  • Up to 10% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i3-2120 - $0.35 vs $0.39 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120

  • Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-4570 - 65 vs 84 Watts
This is a free version of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i5-4570 Logo
Core i5-4570

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


FPS

200

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.35/FPS

100%

Price, $

$70

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5 i5-4570 3.20 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 - Quad-core (4 Core) - 6 MB Cache

Buy for $70 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 213 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

191

95%

Value, $/FPS

$0.39/FPS

89%

Price, $

$75

93%

Intel Core i3-2120 Dual-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120

Buy for $75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 212 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i5-4570 Logo
Core i5-4570

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4570 Logo
Core i5-4570

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


Single-Core

1093

100%

Multi-Core

3066

100%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

45%

Multi-Core

1035

33%

Intel Core i5-4570 Logo

Intel Core i5-4570

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Intel Core i3-2120 Logo

Intel Core i3-2120

Jun 2nd, 2013
Release DateFeb 20th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCore i3
HaswellCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4Threads4
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
84 WTDP
65 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
32.0xMultiplier
33.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2000
NoOverclockableNo

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