Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3770K 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 i7-3770K is 238 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770K
- Performs up to 3% better in F1 22 than Core i3-2120T - 259 vs 251 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120T - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i7-3770K - $60.0 vs $175.0
- Up to 65% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i7-3770K - $0.24 vs $0.68 per FPS
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770K - 35 vs 77 Watts
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3770K | vs | Intel Core i3-2120T |
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Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
77 W | TDP | 35 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |