Intel Core i3-2120 Hitman: Absolution Benchmarks - Can Core i3-2120 Run Hitman: Absolution?

Entry-level Desktop processor released in 2011 with 2 cores and 4 threads. With base clock at 3.3GHz, max speed at 3.3GHz, and a 65W power rating. Core i3-2120 is based on the Sandy Bridge 32nm family and part of the Core i3 series.
Price 62.9%
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Core i3-2120 - 1080p - RTX 2070 SUPER - Hitman: Absolution Benchmarks

Core i3-4370
122.6
Core i3-4360
121.9
Core i3-4350
120.5
FX-4100
120.1
Core i3-4340
119.1
Core i3-4330
117.7
Athlon II X4 740
115.9
A8-5500B
115.9
Core i3-4160
114.9
A8-6500
114.7
Core i3-4150
114.1
A8-6600K
114
A8-5600K
113.2
A8-7600
113.2
Pro A8-7600B
112.9
Core i3-4130
112.8
Athlon II X4 640
112.5
Athlon II X4 860K
112.5
Athlon II X4 630
112.5
A8-5500
111.8
Core i3-3250
111.3
Athlon X4 740
111
Athlon X4 760K
110.8
Athlon II X4 760K
110.7
Core i3-3240
110.6
Core i3-3245
110.6
Athlon X4 750K
110.2
Core i3-3220
109.9
Core i3-3225
109.9
Athlon X4 860K
109.1
Athlon II X3 460
107.8
Athlon II X3 455
107.8
Athlon II X4 750K
107.2
Core i3-3210
106
Core i3-2100
105
Core i3-2130
105
Core i3-2102
105
Core i3-2120
105
Core i3-550
105
Core i3-560
105
Core i3-2105
105
Core i3-540
105
Core i3-2125
105
A6-3620
104.9
A6-3650
104.9
A6-3430MX
104.9
A6-3670K
104.9
Athlon II X4 651K
104.9
Athlon II X4 651
104.9
Athlon II X4 620
104.9
Athlon II X4 641
104.9
Athlon II X4 631
104.9
Athlon II X4 605e
104.9
Athlon II X4 635
104.9
Athlon II X4 610e
104.9
Athlon II X4 645
104.9
A8-3850
104.9
A8-3870K
104.9
Athlon II X4 620e
104.9
Athlon II X2 280
104.3
Pentium G3450
103.6
Pentium G3460
103.6
Pentium G3258
103.6
Athlon II X2 370K
103
Athlon X2 370K
103
A6-6420K
103
Pentium G3250
103
A6-6400K
102
Athlon X2 350
101.9
Pentium G870
101.8
Pentium G3440
101.6
Pentium G3420
101.6
Pentium G3430
101.6
A6-5400B
101.6
Pro A6-7400B
101.5
A6-7400K
101.4
Pentium G2130
101.1
Athlon X2 340
100.9
Pentium G2140
100.9
Athlon X2 450
100.9
Athlon II X3 435
100.6
Athlon II X3 425e
100.6
Athlon II X3 420e
100.6
Athlon II X3 445
100.6
Athlon II X3 425
100.6
Athlon II X3 440
100.6
Pentium G3240
100.2
Pentium G3220
99.5
Pentium G2030
98.2
Pentium G2120
98.2
Core i3-530
97.9
Athlon II X4 638
97.3
Athlon II X4 615e
97.3
A6-3600
97.3
Athlon II X4 600e
97.3
Pentium G640
97.3
Pentium G2020
96.8
Pentium E5800
96.8
Pentium G645
96.5
Pentium E5300
94.7
Pentium E5400
94.7
Athlon II X2 245
94.7
Athlon II X2 215
94.7
Athlon II X2 235e
94.7
Athlon II X2 240e
94.7
Athlon II X2 255
94.7
Athlon II X2 220
94.7
Pentium E6800
94.7
Athlon II X2 260
94.7
Pentium G6960
94.7
Pentium G860
94.7
Athlon II X2 270
94.7
Pentium G840
94.7
Pentium G850
94.7
Athlon II X2 245e
94.7
Pentium G550
94.7
Athlon II X2 221
94.7
Pentium E6600
94.7
Athlon II X2 265
94.7
Athlon II X2 210e
94.7
Athlon II X2 250e
94.7
Pentium E6700
94.7
A6-5400K
94.4
Pentium G2010
94.2
Athlon II X3 415e
93.3
Athlon II X3 400e
93.3
Athlon II X3 405e
93.3
Athlon II X3 450
93.3
A6-3500
93.3
Athlon II X2 340
92.8
Athlon II X2 240
87.9
Pentium E2200
87.9
Pentium E5200
87.9
Athlon II X2 250
87.9
Pentium Dual-Core E2210
87.9
Pentium G6950
87.9
Pentium E5500
87.9
Pentium G6951
87.9
Pentium E5700
87.9
Pentium G620
87.9
Pentium G630
87.9
E2-3200
81
Pentium E6500
81
Pentium E6300
81
Pentium E2220
81
Pentium E2160
74.1
Pentium E2180
74.1
Pentium Dual-Core E2220
74.1
Pentium E2140
67.3

The Core i3-2120 GPU ranks between the Core i3-2102 and Core i3-550 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i3-2102 but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i3-550 for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i3-2120 leaves the A8-3870K in the dust with a comfortable 0.1% lead in FPS. In the realm of virtual worlds, the Core i3-2120 shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Core i3-540 by a whopping 0%. Once again, the Core i3-540 gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Sandy Bridge-based successor shows a ~0% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The Core i3-540 is a testament to how far behind the entry-level Clarkdale-based GPUs lag compared to the new Sandy Bridge lineup. With its performance, the Core i3-2120 snags the 38th spot on the leaderboard. Intel's Core i3-2120 may only have a slight edge over the Core i3-540, but it opens up a significant lead over the stock A8-3870K in gaming marathons. All in all, the Core i3-2120 stands out as a top-tier performer with its 2 cores and 4 threads in the gaming benchmark arena.

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