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General information Phenom II X4 820 Core i3-2120
Launched Q4 2009 Q1 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM3 LGA1155
Series Name AMD Phenom II X4 Intel Core i3
Core Family Name Deneb Sandy Bridge
Clock 2.8 GHz 15.2 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 65 W 31.6 %
Lithography 45 nm 0 % 32 nm 28.9 %
L1 Cache 4 × 64 kB Instruction
4 × 64 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 512 kB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 4 MB
1 × 3 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No Yes
Performance Phenom II X4 820 Core i3-2120
Overall Score 34161 0 % 33603 1.6 %
Future Proof 15 % 34.8 % 23 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1362 0 % 1275 6.4 %
Single Thread Score 1115.6 25.4 % 1494.9 0 %
Encrypting Data 2911.7 MB/s 0 % 2736.9 MB/s 6 %
Compressing Data 45.4 MB/s 0 % 40.4 MB/s 11 %
String objects sorting 5911.1 thousand/s 3.3 % 6115.3 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 11 millions/s 8.1 % 11.9 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 6475 millions/s 32 % 9515.8 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 4670.5 millions/s 0 % 3656 millions/s 21.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Phenom II X4 820, Core i3-2120.

Average frames per second Phenom II X4 820 Core i3-2120
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 55.9 FPS 54.3 FPS
High settings 89.5 FPS 86.9 FPS
Medium settings 111.8 FPS 108.6 FPS
Low settings 139.8 FPS 135.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.9 %

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 Phenom II X4 820 Core i3-2120
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 110.5 FPS 109.5 FPS
High settings 176.7 FPS 175.2 FPS
Medium settings 220.9 FPS 219.0 FPS
Low settings 276.1 FPS 273.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.9 %
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