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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790T outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2120 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-2120 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4790T is 1166 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790T
- Performs up to 4% better in Death Stranding than Core i3-2120 - 222 vs 214 FPS
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i3-2120 - 45 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120
- Up to 33% cheaper than Core i7-4790T - $99.99 vs $149.88
- Up to 31% better value when playing Death Stranding than Core i7-4790T - $0.47 vs $0.68 per FPS
Death Stranding
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-4790T
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
222
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.68/FPS
69.11764705882352%
Price, $
$149.88
66%
FPS Winner
Intel CORE I7-4790T 2.70GHZ SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray, CM8064601561513 (SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray)
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Updated 2294 minutes ago
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
214
96.3963963963964%
Value, $/FPS
$0.47/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-2120 Dual-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120
Buy for $99.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2291 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-4790T
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-2120
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Single-Core
501
43.56521739130435%
Multi-Core
1035
30.612244897959183%
Intel Core i7-4790T | vs | Intel Core i3-2120 |
|---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
45 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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