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Core i5-4690K vs Core i3-2120T

Core i5-4690K vs Core i3-2120T: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4690K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-4690K Processor 3.9 4 BX80646I54690K

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Intel Core i3-2120T

2.6 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-2120T Dual-Core Processor 2.6 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120T

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4690K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-4690K Processor 3.9 4 BX80646I54690K

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Intel Core i3-2120T

2.6 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-2120T Dual-Core Processor 2.6 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120T

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-4690K outperforms the more expensive Core i3-2120T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-4690K is 1002 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-2120T.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K

  • Performs up to 6% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i3-2120T - 199 vs 187 FPS
  • Up to 12% cheaper than Core i3-2120T - $53.0 vs $60.0
  • Up to 16% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i3-2120T - $0.27 vs $0.32 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T

  • Consumes up to 60% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690K - 35 vs 88 Watts
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

199

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.27/FPS

100%

Price, $

$53

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-4690K Processor 3.9 4 BX80646I54690K

Buy for $53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 0 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-2120T Logo
Core i3-2120T

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

187

93%

Value, $/FPS

$0.32/FPS

84%

Price, $

$60

88%

Intel Core i3-2120T Dual-Core Processor 2.6 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120T

Buy for $60 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 213 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

Intel Core i3-2120T Logo
Core i3-2120T

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

1287

100%

Multi-Core

3631

100%

Intel Core i3-2120T Logo
Core i3-2120T

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

423

32%

Multi-Core

816

22%

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo

Intel Core i5-4690K

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Intel Core i3-2120T Logo

Intel Core i3-2120T

Jun 2nd, 2014
Release DateSep 4th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCore i3
HaswellCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4Threads4
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.6 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
88 WTDP
35 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
35.0x
Multiplier26.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2000
Yes
OverclockableNo

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