Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4820K 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 i7-4820K is 728 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4820K
- Performs up to 2% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i3-2120T - 111 vs 109 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 75% cheaper than Core i7-4820K - $50.0 vs $199.88
- Consumes up to 73% less energy than Intel Core i7-4820K - 35 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-4820K doesn't have integrated graphics
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Single-Core
423
64.28571428571429%
Multi-Core
816
33.442622950819676%
Intel Core i7-4820K | vs | Intel Core i3-2120T |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Ivy Bridge E | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
130 W | TDP | 35 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |