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The Intel Core i3-2120 @ 3.30GHz is newer than AMD Athlon II X4 620 is around 42% faster in single-thread testing. Also, AMD Athlon II X4 620 uses around 38% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 5885 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.
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| Socket Type | AM3 | LGA1155 | |
| CPU Class | Desktop | Desktop | |
| Clockspeed | 2.6 GHz | 3.3 GHz | |
| Turbo Speed | Not Supported | Not Supported | |
| # of Physical Cores | 4 (Threads: 4) | 2 (Threads: 4) | |
| Cache | L1: 512KB, L2: 2.0MB, | L1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MB | |
| TDP | 95W | 65W | |
| Yearly Running Cost | $17.34 | $11.86 | |
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| First Seen on Chart | Q3 2009 | Q1 2011 | |
| # of Samples | 705 | 5180 | |
| CPU Value | 41.3 | 33.0 | |
| Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group) | 1060(-29.7%) | 1509(0.0%) | |
| CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group) | 2026(0.0%) | 1979(-2.3%) |
| AMD Athlon II X4 620 | 2,026 | |
| Intel Core i3-2120 @ 3.30GHz | 1,979 | |
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| AMD Athlon II X4 620 | 41.3 | |
| Intel Core i3-2120 @ 3.30GHz | 33.0 | |
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| AMD Athlon II X4 620 | 1,060 | |
| Intel Core i3-2120 @ 3.30GHz | 1,509 | |
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| AMD Athlon II X4 620 | Intel Core i3-2120 @ 3.30GHz | |
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| Max TDP | 95W | 65W |
| Power consumption per day (kWh) | NA | NA |
| Running cost per day | NA | NA |
| Power consumption per year (kWh) | NA | NA |
| Running cost per year | NA | NA |