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In short — Pentium G2120 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Pentium G2120 is 561 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2100.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Performs up to 1% better in Battlefield V than Core i3-2100 - 209 vs 207 FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i3-2100 - 55 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100
- Up to 6% cheaper than Pentium G2120 - $49.0 vs $52.0
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 4 vs 2 threads
Battlefield V
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1920 x 1080
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Ultra
Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120
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Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32100
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TOP 5 Games
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Ultra
Pentium G2120
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Core i3-2100
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G2120 | vs | Intel Core i3-2100 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i3 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
55 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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