CPU Compare
 Intel Core i3-2120
Intel Core i3-2120 
		 AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
		Review
General overview and comparison of the processorsSingle-Core Performance
					Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
				Performance
					Measure performance when all cores are involved
				Power Efficiency
					The efficiency score of electricity consumption
				SysReqs Overall Score
					Generic CPU rating
				Benchmarks
Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarksPassmark CPU (Single-Core)
				Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
				Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
				Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)
				Specifications
Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i3-2120 and AMD Ryzen 9 3900XTGeneral
| Manufacturer | Intel | AMD | 
|---|---|---|
| Name | Core i3-2120 | Ryzen 9 3900XT | 
| Segment | Desktop | Desktop | 
| Codename | Sandy Bridge | Zen 2 | 
| Release Date | Feb 2011 | Jul 2020 | 
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 2000 | None | 
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | Yes | 
CPU
| Cores | 2 | 12 | 
|---|---|---|
| Threads | 4 | 24 | 
| Base Clock | 3.30 | 3.80 | 
| Turbo Clock | 0.00 | 4.70 | 
| L1 Cache | 128 KB | 768 KB | 
| L2 Cache | 512 KB | 6 MB | 
| L3 Cache | 3 MB | 64 MB | 
Package
| Lithography | 32 nm | 7 nm | 
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1155 | AM4 | 
| TDP | 65 | 105 |