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Intel i3-2100T vs i3-2120T

The Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz is newer than Intel Core i3-2100T @ 2.50GHz, while the multi-threaded (CPU Mark) is simliar, Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz is around 6% faster in single-thread testing. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 191 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 i3-2100T @ 2.50GHz×Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz+ ADD
Price Search Online $50 - BUY
Socket TypeLGA1155LGA1155
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed2.5 GHz2.6 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 4)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB,
TDP35W35W
Yearly Running Cost$6.39$6.39
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2011Q3 2011
# of Samples57134
CPU Value7.030.9
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1100(-6.0%)1170(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1501(-2.9%)1546(0.0%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 8th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-2100T @ 2.50GHz
1,501
Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz
1,546
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 8th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i3-2100T @ 2.50GHz
7.0
Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz
30.9
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 8th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-2100T @ 2.50GHz
1,100
Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz
1,170
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 i3-2100T @ 2.50GHz Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz
Max TDP35W35W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.070.07
Running cost per day$0.018$0.018
Power consumption per year (kWh)25.625.6
Running cost per year$6.39$6.39
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.