Intel Core i3-2120T vs Intel Pentium G870

Table of Contents

Physical Specifications

Socket Intel Socket 1155 Intel Socket 1155
Foundry Intel Intel
Process size 32 nm 32 nm
Transistors 504 million 504 million
Die size 131 mm² 131 mm²
Package FC-LGA10 FC-LGA10

Performance

Frequency 2.6 GHz 3.1 GHz
Turbo clock
Base clock 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 26.0x 31.0x
Multiplier unlocked No No
TDP 35 W 65 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Desktop Desktop
Production status End-of-life unknown
Release date Sep 4th, 2011 Jun 3rd, 2012
Codename Sandy Bridge Sandy Bridge
Generation Core i3 Pentium
Part SR060 SR057
Memory support DDR3 Dual-channel DDR3 Dual-channel
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only) Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Cores

Total Cores 2 2
Total Threads 4 2
SMP # CPUs 1 1
Integrated graphics Intel HD 2000 Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)

Cache

Cache L1 64K (per core) 64K (per core)
Cache L2 256K (per core) 256K (per core)
Cache L3 3MB (shared) 3MB (shared)

Features & Technologies

AES-NI Yes
AVX Yes
EIST Yes
HTT Yes
Intel 64 Yes Yes
MMX Yes Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4.2 Yes Yes
SSSE3 Yes
VT-x Yes
XD bit Yes

Compare

Sysrqmts browser extension icon
Stop overpaying for PC games!
See cheapest prices in Steam store with our browser extension.