Intel Core i3-2120 Microsoft Flight Simulator Benchmarks - Can Core i3-2120 Run Microsoft Flight Simulator?

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.
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Core i3-2120 - 1080p - RX 7900 XTX - Microsoft Flight Simulator Benchmarks

Core i3-4370
53.4
Core i3-4370
53.4
Core i3-4370
53.4
Core i3-4370
53.4
Core i3-4360
53
Core i3-4360
53
Core i3-4360
53
Core i3-4360
53
Core i3-4350
52.3
Core i3-4350
52.3
Core i3-4350
52.3
Core i3-4350
52.3
FX-4100
51.5
FX-4100
51.5
Core i3-4340
51.5
FX-4100
51.5
Core i3-4340
51.5
Core i3-4340
51.5
Core i3-4340
51.5
FX-4100
51.5
Core i3-4330
50.7
Core i3-4330
50.7
Core i3-4330
50.7
Core i3-4330
50.7
Athlon II X4 740
49.2
A8-5500B
49.2
Athlon II X4 740
49.2
A8-5500B
49.2
Athlon II X4 740
49.2
A8-5500B
49.2
A8-5500B
49.2
Athlon II X4 740
49.2
Core i3-4160
49.2
Core i3-4160
49.2
Core i3-4160
49.2
Core i3-4160
49.2
Core i3-4150
48.7
Core i3-4150
48.7
Core i3-4150
48.7
Core i3-4150
48.7
A8-6500
48.5
A8-6500
48.5
A8-6500
48.5
A8-6500
48.5
A8-6600K
48.2
A8-6600K
48.2
A8-6600K
48.2
A8-6600K
48.2
Core i3-4130
48
Core i3-4130
48
Core i3-4130
48
Core i3-4130
48
A8-7600
47.7
A8-5600K
47.7
A8-7600
47.7
A8-5600K
47.7
A8-7600
47.7
A8-5600K
47.7
A8-7600
47.7
A8-5600K
47.7
Pro A8-7600B
47.5
Pro A8-7600B
47.5
Pro A8-7600B
47.5
Pro A8-7600B
47.5
Athlon II X4 860K
47.3
Athlon II X4 630
47.3
Athlon II X4 640
47.3
Athlon II X4 860K
47.3
Athlon II X4 630
47.3
Athlon II X4 640
47.3
Athlon II X4 860K
47.3
Athlon II X4 630
47.3
Athlon II X4 640
47.3
Athlon II X4 640
47.3
Athlon II X4 630
47.3
Athlon II X4 860K
47.3
Core i3-3250
47.2
Core i3-3250
47.2
Core i3-3250
47.2
Core i3-3250
47.2
A8-5500
46.8
Core i3-3240
46.8
Core i3-3245
46.8
Core i3-3245
46.8
A8-5500
46.8
Core i3-3240
46.8
Core i3-3245
46.8
A8-5500
46.8
A8-5500
46.8
Core i3-3240
46.8
Core i3-3245
46.8
Core i3-3240
46.8
Athlon X4 740
46.5
Athlon X4 740
46.5
Athlon X4 740
46.5
Athlon X4 740
46.5
Core i3-3225
46.4
Core i3-3220
46.4
Core i3-3225
46.4
Core i3-3220
46.4
Core i3-3225
46.4
Core i3-3220
46.4
Core i3-3225
46.4
Core i3-3220
46.4
Athlon X4 760K
46.4
Athlon X4 760K
46.4
Athlon X4 760K
46.4
Athlon X4 760K
46.4
Athlon II X4 760K
46.3
Athlon II X4 760K
46.3
Athlon II X4 760K
46.3
Athlon II X4 760K
46.3
Athlon X4 750K
46
Athlon X4 750K
46
Athlon X4 750K
46
Athlon X4 750K
46
Athlon X4 860K
45.4
Athlon X4 860K
45.4
Athlon X4 860K
45.4
Athlon X4 860K
45.4
Athlon II X3 460
45.1
Athlon II X3 460
45.1
Athlon II X3 455
45.1
Athlon II X3 455
45.1
Athlon II X3 460
45.1
Athlon II X3 455
45.1
Athlon II X3 455
45.1
Athlon II X3 460
45.1
Athlon II X4 750K
44.3
Athlon II X4 750K
44.3
Athlon II X4 750K
44.3
Athlon II X4 750K
44.3
Core i3-3210
44.3
Core i3-3210
44.3
Core i3-3210
44.3
Core i3-3210
44.3
Core i3-2120
43.7
Core i3-2130
43.7
Core i3-540
43.7
Core i3-550
43.7
Core i3-2105
43.7
Core i3-2102
43.7
Core i3-560
43.7
Core i3-2125
43.7
Core i3-2100
43.7
Core i3-2100
43.7
Core i3-560
43.7
Core i3-2120
43.7
Core i3-540
43.7
Core i3-2130
43.7
Core i3-2125
43.7
Core i3-2105
43.7
Core i3-2102
43.7
Core i3-2120
43.7
Core i3-560
43.7
Core i3-550
43.7
Core i3-540
43.7
Core i3-550
43.7
Core i3-2100
43.7
Core i3-2102
43.7
Core i3-2100
43.7
Core i3-2130
43.7
Core i3-2125
43.7
Core i3-2105
43.7
Core i3-2120
43.7
Core i3-2102
43.7
Core i3-560
43.7
Core i3-550
43.7
Core i3-540
43.7
Core i3-2130
43.7
Core i3-2125
43.7
Core i3-2105
43.7
Athlon II X2 280
43.6
Athlon II X2 280
43.6
Athlon II X2 280
43.6
Athlon II X2 280
43.6
Pentium G3450
43.2
Pentium G3258
43.2
Pentium G3450
43.2
Pentium G3460
43.2
Pentium G3258
43.2
Pentium G3450
43.2
Pentium G3258
43.2
Pentium G3460
43.2
Pentium G3450
43.2
Pentium G3258
43.2
Pentium G3460
43.2
Pentium G3460
43.2
Athlon II X4 631
43.1
Athlon II X4 635
43.1
Athlon II X4 610e
43.1
Athlon II X4 645
43.1
Athlon II X4 635
43.1
A6-3670K
43.1
A8-3850
43.1
A8-3870K
43.1
Athlon II X4 620
43.1
Athlon II X4 641
43.1
Athlon II X4 651
43.1
Athlon II X4 605e
43.1
Athlon II X4 620
43.1
Athlon II X4 651K
43.1
Athlon II X4 620e
43.1
A6-3430MX
43.1
A6-3620
43.1
Athlon II X4 605e
43.1
Athlon II X4 620
43.1
A6-3620
43.1
Athlon II X4 651
43.1
A8-3850
43.1
A8-3870K
43.1
Athlon II X4 631
43.1
Athlon II X4 641
43.1
Athlon II X4 651
43.1
Athlon II X4 651K
43.1
Athlon II X4 620e
43.1
A6-3430MX
43.1
Athlon II X4 641
43.1
A6-3650
43.1
Athlon II X4 631
43.1
A8-3870K
43.1
A8-3850
43.1
A6-3670K
43.1
A6-3620
43.1
Athlon II X4 645
43.1
Athlon II X4 610e
43.1
Athlon II X4 635
43.1
A6-3670K
43.1
Athlon II X4 645
43.1
A6-3430MX
43.1
A6-3650
43.1
Athlon II X4 620e
43.1
Athlon II X4 651K
43.1
Athlon II X4 651
43.1
Athlon II X4 641
43.1
Athlon II X4 631
43.1
A8-3870K
43.1
A8-3850
43.1
A6-3670K
43.1
Athlon II X4 645
43.1
Athlon II X4 610e
43.1
Athlon II X4 610e
43.1
Athlon II X4 635
43.1
Athlon II X4 605e
43.1
Athlon II X4 620
43.1
A6-3620
43.1
A6-3430MX
43.1
Athlon II X4 620e
43.1
Athlon II X4 651K
43.1
Athlon II X4 605e
43.1
A6-3650
43.1
A6-3650
43.1
Athlon II X2 370K
42.9
Pentium G3250
42.9
Pentium G3250
42.9
Athlon II X2 370K
42.9
Athlon X2 370K
42.9
A6-6420K
42.9
Pentium G3250
42.9
Athlon II X2 370K
42.9
Athlon X2 370K
42.9
A6-6420K
42.9
Pentium G3250
42.9
Athlon II X2 370K
42.9
Athlon X2 370K
42.9
A6-6420K
42.9
Athlon X2 370K
42.9
A6-6420K
42.9
A6-6400K
42.4
A6-6400K
42.4
A6-6400K
42.4
A6-6400K
42.4
Pentium G870
42.3
Athlon X2 350
42.3
Pentium G870
42.3
Athlon X2 350
42.3
Pentium G870
42.3
Athlon X2 350
42.3
Athlon X2 350
42.3
Pentium G870
42.3
A6-5400B
42.1
Pro A6-7400B
42.1
Pentium G3430
42.1
Pentium G3420
42.1
Pentium G3440
42.1
Pro A6-7400B
42.1
Pentium G3430
42.1
Pentium G3420
42.1
A6-5400B
42.1
Pentium G3440
42.1
Pentium G3430
42.1
Pentium G3420
42.1
Pentium G3430
42.1
Pro A6-7400B
42.1
Pentium G3440
42.1
A6-5400B
42.1
Pentium G3420
42.1
Pro A6-7400B
42.1
Pentium G3440
42.1
A6-5400B
42.1
A6-7400K
42
A6-7400K
42
A6-7400K
42
A6-7400K
42
Pentium G2130
41.9
Pentium G2130
41.9
Pentium G2130
41.9
Pentium G2130
41.9
Athlon X2 450
41.8
Athlon X2 450
41.8
Athlon X2 450
41.8
Athlon X2 450
41.8
Athlon X2 340
41.7
Athlon X2 340
41.7
Pentium G2140
41.7
Athlon X2 340
41.7
Pentium G2140
41.7
Athlon X2 340
41.7
Pentium G2140
41.7
Pentium G2140
41.7
Pentium G3240
41.4
Pentium G3240
41.4
Pentium G3240
41.4
Pentium G3240
41.4
Athlon II X3 435
41.1
Athlon II X3 440
41.1
Athlon II X3 445
41.1
Athlon II X3 425e
41.1
Athlon II X3 425
41.1
Athlon II X3 425e
41.1
Athlon II X3 425
41.1
Athlon II X3 425
41.1
Athlon II X3 420e
41.1
Athlon II X3 425e
41.1
Athlon II X3 435
41.1
Athlon II X3 440
41.1
Athlon II X3 445
41.1
Athlon II X3 420e
41.1
Athlon II X3 425
41.1
Athlon II X3 435
41.1
Athlon II X3 440
41.1
Athlon II X3 445
41.1
Athlon II X3 420e
41.1
Athlon II X3 425e
41.1
Athlon II X3 440
41.1
Athlon II X3 420e
41.1
Athlon II X3 435
41.1
Athlon II X3 445
41.1
Pentium G3220
41
Pentium G3220
41
Pentium G3220
41
Pentium G3220
41
Pentium G2030
40.3
Pentium G2120
40.3
Pentium G2030
40.3
Pentium G2120
40.3
Pentium G2030
40.3
Pentium G2120
40.3
Pentium G2030
40.3
Pentium G2120
40.3
Core i3-530
39.8
Core i3-530
39.8
Core i3-530
39.8
Core i3-530
39.8
Pentium G640
39.7
Pentium G640
39.7
Pentium G640
39.7
Pentium G640
39.7
Pentium G2020
39.5
Pentium E5800
39.5
Pentium G2020
39.5
Pentium E5800
39.5
Pentium G2020
39.5
Pentium E5800
39.5
Pentium G2020
39.5
Pentium E5800
39.5
Pentium G645
39.3
Pentium G645
39.3
Pentium G645
39.3
Pentium G645
39.3
Athlon II X4 615e
38.9
Athlon II X4 600e
38.9
A6-3600
38.9
Athlon II X4 638
38.9
A6-3600
38.9
Athlon II X4 615e
38.9
Athlon II X4 638
38.9
Athlon II X4 615e
38.9
Athlon II X4 600e
38.9
Athlon II X4 600e
38.9
Athlon II X4 638
38.9
Athlon II X4 615e
38.9
Athlon II X4 600e
38.9
A6-3600
38.9
Athlon II X4 638
38.9
A6-3600
38.9
Pentium G840
38.4
Athlon II X2 270
38.4
Pentium G860
38.4
Pentium E5300
38.4
Pentium E5400
38.4
Athlon II X2 245
38.4
Athlon II X2 215
38.4
Athlon II X2 220
38.4
Athlon II X2 235e
38.4
Athlon II X2 240e
38.4
Athlon II X2 255
38.4
Athlon II X2 260
38.4
Pentium E6700
38.4
Athlon II X2 250e
38.4
Athlon II X2 210e
38.4
Athlon II X2 245e
38.4
Pentium G850
38.4
Athlon II X2 265
38.4
Pentium G6960
38.4
Athlon II X2 220
38.4
Pentium E5300
38.4
Pentium E5400
38.4
Athlon II X2 245
38.4
Athlon II X2 215
38.4
Athlon II X2 235e
38.4
Athlon II X2 240e
38.4
Athlon II X2 255
38.4
Athlon II X2 260
38.4
Pentium G550
38.4
Pentium E6700
38.4
Athlon II X2 250e
38.4
Athlon II X2 210e
38.4
Pentium E6800
38.4
Athlon II X2 265
38.4
Pentium E6600
38.4
Athlon II X2 221
38.4
Pentium E6800
38.4
Pentium E5400
38.4
Pentium E6600
38.4
Athlon II X2 210e
38.4
Pentium G860
38.4
Pentium E5300
38.4
Pentium E5400
38.4
Athlon II X2 245
38.4
Athlon II X2 215
38.4
Athlon II X2 235e
38.4
Athlon II X2 240e
38.4
Athlon II X2 220
38.4
Athlon II X2 260
38.4
Pentium E6700
38.4
Athlon II X2 250e
38.4
Pentium E6800
38.4
Pentium G840
38.4
Athlon II X2 265
38.4
Pentium E6600
38.4
Athlon II X2 221
38.4
Pentium G550
38.4
Pentium G6960
38.4
Athlon II X2 245e
38.4
Pentium G850
38.4
Pentium G840
38.4
Athlon II X2 270
38.4
Pentium G860
38.4
Athlon II X2 221
38.4
Athlon II X2 270
38.4
Athlon II X2 255
38.4
Pentium G850
38.4
Athlon II X2 245
38.4
Athlon II X2 260
38.4
Athlon II X2 220
38.4
Athlon II X2 255
38.4
Athlon II X2 240e
38.4
Athlon II X2 235e
38.4
Athlon II X2 215
38.4
Pentium E5300
38.4
Athlon II X2 250e
38.4
Pentium G860
38.4
Athlon II X2 270
38.4
Pentium G840
38.4
Pentium G850
38.4
Athlon II X2 245e
38.4
Pentium G6960
38.4
Pentium G550
38.4
Athlon II X2 245e
38.4
Pentium E6700
38.4
Pentium E6800
38.4
Athlon II X2 265
38.4
Pentium G6960
38.4
Pentium G550
38.4
Athlon II X2 221
38.4
Athlon II X2 210e
38.4
Pentium E6600
38.4
Pentium G2010
38.2
Pentium G2010
38.2
Pentium G2010
38.2
Pentium G2010
38.2
A6-5400K
38.2
A6-5400K
38.2
A6-5400K
38.2
A6-5400K
38.2
Athlon II X2 340
37.4
Athlon II X2 340
37.4
Athlon II X2 340
37.4
Athlon II X2 340
37.4
A6-3500
37.1
Athlon II X3 400e
37.1
Athlon II X3 405e
37.1
Athlon II X3 415e
37.1
Athlon II X3 450
37.1
Athlon II X3 400e
37.1
Athlon II X3 405e
37.1
Athlon II X3 415e
37.1
Athlon II X3 450
37.1
A6-3500
37.1
Athlon II X3 400e
37.1
Athlon II X3 405e
37.1
Athlon II X3 405e
37.1
Athlon II X3 450
37.1
Athlon II X3 415e
37.1
A6-3500
37.1
Athlon II X3 400e
37.1
A6-3500
37.1
Athlon II X3 450
37.1
Athlon II X3 415e
37.1
Pentium E5700
34.7
Pentium G6951
34.7
Pentium E5500
34.7
Pentium G6950
34.7
Athlon II X2 240
34.7
Athlon II X2 250
34.7
Pentium Dual-Core E2210
34.7
Pentium E5200
34.7
Pentium E2200
34.7
Pentium G6950
34.7
Pentium G620
34.7
Pentium E5700
34.7
Pentium G6951
34.7
Pentium E5500
34.7
Pentium G630
34.7
Athlon II X2 240
34.7
Athlon II X2 250
34.7
Pentium Dual-Core E2210
34.7
Pentium E5200
34.7
Pentium E2200
34.7
Pentium G620
34.7
Pentium G630
34.7
Pentium E2200
34.7
Pentium E5200
34.7
Pentium E5200
34.7
Pentium G630
34.7
Pentium G620
34.7
Pentium E5700
34.7
Pentium G6951
34.7
Pentium E5500
34.7
Pentium G6950
34.7
Athlon II X2 240
34.7
Pentium Dual-Core E2210
34.7
Athlon II X2 250
34.7
Pentium E2200
34.7
Pentium G6950
34.7
Pentium Dual-Core E2210
34.7
Athlon II X2 250
34.7
Pentium G630
34.7
Athlon II X2 240
34.7
Pentium E5500
34.7
Pentium G6951
34.7
Pentium E5700
34.7
Pentium G620
34.7
Pentium E2220
30.9
Pentium E6300
30.9
Pentium E6500
30.9
E2-3200
30.9
Pentium E2220
30.9
Pentium E6500
30.9
Pentium E6300
30.9
Pentium E6500
30.9
E2-3200
30.9
Pentium E6300
30.9
E2-3200
30.9
Pentium E2220
30.9
Pentium E6300
30.9
Pentium E6500
30.9
E2-3200
30.9
Pentium E2220
30.9
Pentium E2180
27.2
Pentium Dual-Core E2220
27.2
Pentium E2180
27.2
Pentium E2160
27.2
Pentium Dual-Core E2220
27.2
Pentium E2180
27.2
Pentium E2160
27.2
Pentium Dual-Core E2220
27.2
Pentium E2160
27.2
Pentium Dual-Core E2220
27.2
Pentium E2180
27.2
Pentium E2160
27.2
Pentium E2140
23.5
Pentium E2140
23.5
Pentium E2140
23.5
Pentium E2140
23.5

The Core i3-2120 GPU ranks between the Core i3-2105 and Core i3-2102 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i3-2105 but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i3-2102 for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i3-2120 leaves the A8-3870K in the dust with a comfortable 1.4% 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 165th 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. In the gaming world, the Core i3-2120 GPU is your mid-tier warrior, wielding its 2-cores and 4-threads to deliver decent frame rates in most titles.

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