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Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i3-2120T can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1155

Clockspeed: 2.6 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 35 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 0 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-2120T CPU @ 2.60GHz, Intel Core i3-2120T CPU @ 2.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2011

CPUmark/$Price: 25.39

Overall Rank:
3232nd fastest in multithreading out of 4770 CPUs
2786th fastest in single threading out of 4770 CPUs
992nd fastest in out of 1369 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $60.00 USD (2023-01-25)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
1524
Single Thread Rating
1162

Samples: 128*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,183
Thread: 1,297

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz

Integer Math7,168 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math2,859 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers10 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting4,804 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption265.1 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression32,459 KBytes/Sec
Physics226 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,345 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,162 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of July 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 24th of July 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 24th of July 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$60.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 26th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
59,235
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,481
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,150
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,619
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,050
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,894
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,284
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,754
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,535
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,172
Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz
1,524
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 26th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
221.95
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
168.43
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
146.82
Intel Core i9-12900K
138.27
Intel Core i9-13900K
134.63
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.64
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
55.41
Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz
25.39
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 26th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,629
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,166
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,032
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,919
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,695
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,930
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,567
Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz
1,162
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2147416 - Jul 17 2024
1640
BL1929885 - Oct 22 2023
1142
BL5040323 - Jun 19 2023
1785
BL5040322 - Jun 19 2023
1778
BL5038267 - May 13 2023
1771
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz
As of 26th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz
1,524
AMD A6-3500 APU vs Intel Core i3-2120T
1,417 (-7.0%)
Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i3-2120T
1,853 (+21.6%)
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz vs Intel Core i3-2120T
1,536 (+0.8%)
AMD Phenom II X2 B59 vs Intel Core i3-2120T
1,431 (-6.1%)
AMD A6-3670 APU vs Intel Core i3-2120T
2,171 (+42.5%)
AMD Phenom 9750 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i3-2120T
1,843 (+21.0%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q8200 @ 2.33GHz vs Intel Core i3-2120T
1,777 (+16.7%)
Intel Pentium G860 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i3-2120T
1,459 (-4.2%)
Intel Pentium G645 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i3-2120T
1,415 (-7.1%)
AMD A6-5400K APU vs Intel Core i3-2120T
1,270 (-16.6%)
Intel Pentium G840 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i3-2120T
1,253 (-17.7%)
Intel Pentium E5800 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-2120T
1,171 (-23.1%)

Is the Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 26th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,316
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,272
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
9,028
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,528
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,385
Intel Core i9-14900K
8,104
Intel Core i9-14900KF
8,009
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
7,877
Intel Core i9-13900K
7,787
Intel Core i7-13790F
7,746
Intel Core i7-14700K
7,542
Intel Core i7-14700KF
7,533
Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz
413