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Intel logo Core i3-8121U
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Intel logo Core i3-3120M

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General information Core i3-8121U Core i3-3120M
Launched Q4 2018 Q1 2012
Used in Mobile Mobile
Factory Intel Intel
Clock 2.2 GHz 12 % 2.5 GHz 0 %
Cores 2 0 % 2 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 W 57.1 % 35 W 0 %
Performance Core i3-8121U Core i3-3120M
Overall Score 41040 0 % 32340 21.2 %
Future Proof 68 % 0 % 28 % 58.8 %
Benchmark Score 2837 0 % 1094 61.4 %
Single Thread Score 1924.5 0 % 1278.7 33.6 %
Encrypting Data 2172.7 MB/s 13.4 % 2508 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 47.1 MB/s 0 % 33 MB/s 30 %
String objects sorting 6121.2 thousand/s 0 % 4612.4 thousand/s 24.6 %
Prime numbers generation 14.9 millions/s 0 % 11.9 millions/s 20.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 14408.5 millions/s 0 % 7301.3 millions/s 49.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 6820 millions/s 0 % 3780 millions/s 44.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i3-8121U, Core i3-3120M.

Average frames per second Core i3-8121U Core i3-3120M
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 76.6 FPS 50.9 FPS
High settings 122.6 FPS 81.4 FPS
Medium settings 153.3 FPS 101.8 FPS
Low settings 191.6 FPS 127.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 33.6 %

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 i3-8121U Core i3-3120M
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 122.9 FPS 107.6 FPS
High settings 196.7 FPS 172.2 FPS
Medium settings 245.8 FPS 215.2 FPS
Low settings 307.3 FPS 269.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 12.5 %
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