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Core i9-13900F vs Core i3-2120

Core i9-13900F vs Core i3-2120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900F

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900F Logo
Intel Core i9-13900F Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) 36MB Cache, up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for $419.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-2120

3.3 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
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 78 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900F

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-13900F Logo
Intel Core i9-13900F Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) 36MB Cache, up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for $419.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-2120

3.3 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
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 78 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-13900F 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 i9-13900F is 4336 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900F

  • Performs up to 23% better in Elden Ring than Core i3-2120 - 136 vs 111 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 32 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120

  • Up to 76% cheaper than Core i9-13900F - $99.99 vs $419.95
  • Up to 71% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i9-13900F - $0.9 vs $3.09 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-13900F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Elden Ring.
Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i9-13900F Logo
Core i9-13900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

136

100%

Value, $/FPS

$3.09/FPS

29.126213592233015%

Price, $

$419.95

23%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900F Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) 36MB Cache, up to 5.6 GHz

Buy for $419.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

111

81.61764705882352%

Value, $/FPS

$0.9/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 78 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i9-13900F Logo
Core i9-13900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-13900F Logo
Core i9-13900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2730

100%

Multi-Core

17219

100%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

18.35164835164835%

Multi-Core

1035

6.010802021023289%

Intel Core i9-13900F

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Intel Core i3-2120

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateFeb 20th, 2011
Core i9CollectionCore i3
Raptor LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
24
Cores2
32
Threads4
2.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
5.6 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
Not AvailableTDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
20.0xMultiplier
33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-13900F or Core i3-2120

Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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