Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7920X 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 i9-7920X is 2198 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120T.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7920X
- Performs up to 10% better in F1 22 than Core i3-2120T - 275 vs 251 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120T - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T
- Up to 85% cheaper than Core i9-7920X - $50.0 vs $326.0
- Up to 83% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i9-7920X - $0.2 vs $1.19 per FPS
- Consumes up to 75% less energy than Intel Core i9-7920X - 35 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7920X doesn't have integrated graphics
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
FPS
275
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.19/FPS
16.80672268907563%
Price, $
$326
15%
FPS Winner
Buy for $326 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2458 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
FPS
251
91.27272727272727%
Value, $/FPS
$0.2/FPS
100%
Price, $
$50
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $50 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2452 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Single-Core
423
31.011730205278592%
Multi-Core
816
8.96506262359921%
Intel Core i9-7920X | vs | Intel Core i3-2120T |
---|---|---|
Sep 10th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i3 |
Skylake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
140 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |