Intel Core i3-2120 Red Dead Redemption 2 Benchmarks - Can Core i3-2120 Run Red Dead Redemption 2?

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 - R9 285 - Red Dead Redemption 2 Benchmarks

Core i3-4370
20.5
Core i3-4350
20.5
Core i3-4360
20.5
Core i3-4340
17
Core i3-4330
16.9
Core i3-4160
16.7
Core i3-4150
16.7
FX-4100
16.6
Core i3-4130
16.6
Core i3-3240
16.5
Core i3-3245
16.5
Core i3-3250
16.5
Core i3-3225
16.4
Core i3-3220
16.4
A8-5500B
16.3
Athlon II X4 740
16.3
Athlon II X2 280
16.3
Pentium G3258
16.2
A6-6420K
16.2
Athlon X2 370K
16.2
Core i3-3210
16.2
Athlon II X2 370K
16.2
Pentium G3460
16.2
Pentium G3450
16.2
A8-5600K
16.2
A8-6500
16.2
A8-6600K
16.2
A8-7600
16.2
Pentium G3250
16.2
Core i3-2105
16.1
A6-5400B
16.1
Athlon X2 340
16.1
Core i3-2130
16.1
Core i3-2125
16.1
Core i3-560
16.1
Core i3-2102
16.1
Core i3-2120
16.1
Core i3-2100
16.1
Core i3-550
16.1
Core i3-540
16.1
Athlon X2 350
16.1
A6-6400K
16.1
Pentium G870
16.1
Pentium G2130
16.1
Pentium G3440
16.1
Pro A8-7600B
16.1
Athlon II X3 460
16.1
Athlon II X3 455
16.1
Athlon II X4 640
16.1
Athlon II X4 630
16.1
A8-5500
16.1
Pentium G2140
16.1
Pentium G3430
16.1
Pro A6-7400B
16.1
Pentium G3420
16.1
A6-7400K
16.1
Athlon II X4 860K
16.1
Athlon X2 450
16.1
Athlon II X4 760K
16
Athlon X4 760K
16
Athlon X4 750K
16
Pentium G3240
16
Pentium G3220
16
Athlon X4 740
16
Athlon X4 860K
15.9
Pentium G2030
15.9
Pentium G2120
15.9
Pentium G645
15.8
Pentium E5800
15.8
Pentium G2020
15.8
Pentium G640
15.8
Athlon II X4 750K
15.8
Athlon II X2 245e
15.7
Pentium G6960
15.7
Pentium G550
15.7
Athlon II X2 221
15.7
Pentium E6600
15.7
Athlon II X2 265
15.7
Pentium E6800
15.7
Athlon II X2 210e
15.7
Athlon II X2 250e
15.7
Pentium E6700
15.7
Athlon II X2 260
15.7
Athlon II X2 220
15.7
Core i3-530
15.7
Athlon II X2 255
15.7
Athlon II X2 240e
15.7
Athlon II X2 235e
15.7
Athlon II X2 215
15.7
Athlon II X2 245
15.7
Pentium G840
15.7
Pentium E5400
15.7
Pentium E5300
15.7
Pentium G850
15.7
Athlon II X3 425e
15.7
Athlon II X2 270
15.7
A6-3670K
15.7
Pentium G860
15.7
A6-3620
15.7
A6-3430MX
15.7
Athlon II X4 620e
15.7
Athlon II X4 651K
15.7
Athlon II X4 651
15.7
Athlon II X4 631
15.7
A8-3870K
15.7
A8-3850
15.7
Athlon II X4 641
15.7
A6-3650
15.7
Athlon II X4 645
15.7
Athlon II X3 420e
15.7
Athlon II X4 610e
15.7
Athlon II X3 445
15.7
Athlon II X3 425
15.7
Athlon II X4 635
15.7
Athlon II X3 440
15.7
Athlon II X4 605e
15.7
Athlon II X3 435
15.7
Athlon II X4 620
15.7
Pentium G2010
15.6
A6-5400K
15.6
Athlon II X2 340
15.5
Pentium E2200
15.2
Pentium E5700
15.2
Pentium E5200
15.2
Pentium Dual-Core E2210
15.2
Athlon II X2 250
15.2
Athlon II X2 240
15.2
Pentium G6950
15.2
Pentium E5500
15.2
Pentium G6951
15.2
Athlon II X4 638
15.2
Pentium G620
15.2
Athlon II X3 415e
15.2
Pentium G630
15.2
A6-3500
15.2
Athlon II X3 450
15.2
A6-3600
15.2
Athlon II X4 615e
15.2
Athlon II X3 405e
15.2
Athlon II X4 600e
15.2
Athlon II X3 400e
15.2
E2-3200
14.8
Pentium E6500
14.8
Pentium E6300
14.8
Pentium E2220
14.8
Pentium E2160
14.3
Pentium E2180
14.3
Pentium Dual-Core E2220
14.3
Pentium E2140
13.9

The Core i3-2120 GPU ranks between the Core i3-2102 and Core i3-2100 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i3-2102 but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i3-2100 for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i3-2120 leaves the A8-3870K in the dust with a comfortable 2.5% 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 37th 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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