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General information Core i3-2120 Pentium E5400
Launched Q1 2011 Q2 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core i3 Intel Pentium
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Wolfdale
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 2.7 GHz 18.2 %
Cores 2 0 % 2 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 2 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Lithography 32 nm 28.9 % 45 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
1 × 2 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i3-2120 Pentium E5400
Overall Score 33526 0 % 28163 16 %
Future Proof 23 % 0 % 13 % 43.5 %
Benchmark Score 1263 0 % 629 50.2 %
Single Thread Score 1496.4 0 % 1081.8 27.7 %
Encrypting Data 2879 MB/s 0 % 1433.6 MB/s 50.2 %
Compressing Data 40.5 MB/s 0 % 21 MB/s 48.3 %
String objects sorting 6166.6 thousand/s 0 % 2917.2 thousand/s 52.7 %
Prime numbers generation 12 millions/s 0 % 4 millions/s 66.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 9387.3 millions/s 0 % 4315.5 millions/s 54 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 3617.1 millions/s 0 % 2705.8 millions/s 25.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i3-2120, Pentium E5400.

Average frames per second Core i3-2120 Pentium E5400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 54.4 FPS 39.1 FPS
High settings 87.0 FPS 62.6 FPS
Medium settings 108.7 FPS 78.2 FPS
Low settings 135.9 FPS 97.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 28 %

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 Core i3-2120 Pentium E5400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 109.6 FPS 100.2 FPS
High settings 175.4 FPS 160.3 FPS
Medium settings 219.3 FPS 200.4 FPS
Low settings 274.1 FPS 250.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 8.6 %
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