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General information Pentium G2120 Core i3-550
Launched Q4 2012 Q2 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1155 LGA1156
Series Name Intel Pentium Intel Core i3
Core Family Name Ivy Bridge Clarkdale
Clock 3.1 GHz 3.1 % 3.2 GHz 0 %
Cores 2 0 % 2 0 %
Threads 2 50 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 55 W 24.7 % 73 W 0 %
Lithography 22 nm 31.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 2 × 256 kB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 3 MB
1 × 4 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported No Yes
Integrated GPU Intel HD Graphics Intel HD Graphics
Performance Pentium G2120 Core i3-550
Overall Score 33184 0 % 31852 4 %
Future Proof 33 % 0 % 18 % 45.5 %
Benchmark Score 1213 0 % 1029 15.2 %
Single Thread Score 1720.2 0 % 1330.3 22.7 %
Encrypting Data 2768.1 MB/s 0 % 2354.4 MB/s 14.9 %
Compressing Data 33.1 MB/s 3.6 % 34.4 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 4310.4 thousand/s 10.1 % 4796.9 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 13.9 millions/s 0 % 10 millions/s 28.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 6796.2 millions/s 19.4 % 8437.1 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 4989.6 millions/s 0 % 3667 millions/s 26.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Pentium G2120, Core i3-550.

Average frames per second Pentium G2120 Core i3-550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 53.5 FPS 49.6 FPS
High settings 85.6 FPS 79.3 FPS
Medium settings 107.0 FPS 99.1 FPS
Low settings 133.7 FPS 123.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 7.3 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Pentium G2120 Core i3-550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 109.2 FPS 106.9 FPS
High settings 174.8 FPS 171.0 FPS
Medium settings 218.5 FPS 213.7 FPS
Low settings 273.1 FPS 267.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.2 %
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