Key Differences
In short — Core i5-660 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2120T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-660 is 605 days older than the cheaper Core i3-2120T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-660
- Performs up to 3% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i3-2120T - 68 vs 66 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T
- Up to 67% cheaper than Core i5-660 - $50.0 vs $149.95
- Consumes up to 52% less energy than Intel Core i5-660 - 35 vs 73 Watts
Assassin's Creed Mirage
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Single-Core
423
87.75933609958506%
Multi-Core
816
83.26530612244898%
Intel Core i5-660 | vs | Intel Core i3-2120T |
---|---|---|
Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
73 W | TDP | 35 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |