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Intel i3-2120 vs i3-3220 vs i5-2400

All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 16979 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.
×Intel Core i3-2120 @ 3.30GHz×Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz×Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz+ ADD
Price $11.99 - BUY $49.95 - BUY $48.59 - BUY
Socket TypeLGA1155LGA1155LGA1155
CPU ClassDesktopDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.3 GHz3.3 GHz3.1 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot SupportedUp to 3.4 GHz
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 4)2 (Threads: 4)4 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MBL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MB
TDP65W55W95W
Yearly Running Cost$11.86$10.04$17.34
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2011Q3 2012Q4 2010
# of Samples471842827979
CPU Value163.145.379.6
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1510(-12.6%)1727(0.0%)1580(-8.6%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1956(-49.4%)2265(-41.4%)3867(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 27th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-2120 @ 3.30GHz
1,956
Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz
2,265
Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz
3,867
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 27th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i3-2120 @ 3.30GHz
163.1
Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz
45.3
Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz
79.6
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 27th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-2120 @ 3.30GHz
1,510
Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz
1,727
Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz
1,580
Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i3-2120 @ 3.30GHz Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz
Max TDP65W55W95W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANANA
Running cost per dayNANANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANANA
Running cost per yearNANANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.