CPU Compare

Intel Core i3-2120

AMD Threadripper 2950X

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Core i3-2120
31
Threadripper 2950X
51
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Core i3-2120
3
Threadripper 2950X
44
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
Core i3-2120
2
Threadripper 2950X
10
SysReqs Overall Score
Generic CPU rating
Core i3-2120
12
Threadripper 2950X
35

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Core i3-2120
1516
Threadripper 2950X
2461
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i3-2120
1948
Threadripper 2950X
29439
Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
Core i3-2120
497
Threadripper 2950X
1263
Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i3-2120
1023
Threadripper 2950X
8526

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i3-2120 and AMD Threadripper 2950X

General

Manufacturer Intel AMD
Name Core i3-2120 Threadripper 2950X
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Sandy Bridge Colfax
Release Date Feb 2011 Sep 2018
Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics 2000 None
Unlocked Multiplier No Yes

CPU

Cores 2 16
Threads 4 32
Base Clock 3.30 3.50
Turbo Clock 0.00 0.00
L1 Cache 128 KB 2 MB
L2 Cache 512 KB 8 MB
L3 Cache 3 MB 32 MB

Package

Lithography 32 nm 12 nm
Socket LGA1155 TR4
TDP 65 180
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