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Intel Core i3 2120

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36 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Consumer ratings:
3.7 / 5
Editorial reviews:
3
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Pros

  • great performance and overclocking

Cons

  • currently limited to the 2500 and 2600K quad-core chips
  • Intel Turbo Boost technology is not supported
  • does not support Intel's Turbo Boost or Wireless Display technologies

Key specs

  • LGA 1155
  • 3.3 GHz
  • 2
  • 4
  • 65 W
  • 32 nm
  • 3 MB
  • L3

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Intel Core i3 2120 - Pros & Cons

Intel Core i3 2120

Pros

  • great performance and overclocking

Cons

  • currently limited to the 2500 and 2600K quad-core chips
  • Intel Turbo Boost technology is not supported
  • does not support Intel's Turbo Boost or Wireless Display technologies
  • Intel Sandy Bridge CPUs have an integrated graphics processor inside

Intel Core i3 2120 - Technical Overview

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IconProcessor lithography
32 nm
Best:
HP AMD EPYC 7702
Processor lithography: 7 nm
IconNumber of cores
2
Best:
IconClock speed
3.3 GHz
Best:
AMD FX 9590
Clock speed: 4.7 GHz

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Intel Core i3 2120 - Full Specifications

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General
Processor socketLGA 1155
Component forPC
Operating modes64-bit
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Integrated graphics
On-board graphics adapteryes
TypeIntel HD Graphics 2000
On-board graphics adapter base frequency850.0 MHz
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Thermals
Thermal specification156.38 °F
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Processor
Clock speed3.3 GHz
Number of cores2
Number of threads4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in
Bus typeDMI
Idle statesyes
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Memory
Cache3 MB
Cache typeL3
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32.0 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3 SDRAM
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)21.0 GB/s
Memory channelsDual
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Features
Thermal monitoring technologiesyes
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes16
Supported instruction setsAVX
Execute disable bityes

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