Intel Core i3-2120 Shadow of War Benchmarks - Can Core i3-2120 Run Shadow of War?

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 - R7 265 - Shadow of War Benchmarks

Core i3-4370
35.6
Core i3-4350
35.6
Core i3-4360
35.6
FX-4100
25.6
Core i3-4340
25.1
Core i3-4330
24.9
Athlon II X4 740
24.9
A8-5500B
24.9
A8-6500
24.6
A8-6600K
24.5
Core i3-4160
24.4
A8-5600K
24.4
A8-7600
24.4
Pro A8-7600B
24.3
Athlon II X4 640
24.3
Athlon II X4 860K
24.3
Athlon II X4 630
24.3
Core i3-4150
24.2
A8-5500
24.1
Core i3-4130
24
Athlon X4 740
23.9
Athlon X4 760K
23.9
Athlon II X4 760K
23.9
Athlon X4 750K
23.8
Core i3-3250
23.7
Athlon X4 860K
23.6
Core i3-3245
23.5
Core i3-3220
23.5
Core i3-3225
23.5
Core i3-3240
23.5
Athlon II X4 750K
23.2
Athlon II X3 460
23.2
Athlon II X3 455
23.2
A6-3650
22.8
Athlon II X4 651K
22.8
A6-3620
22.8
A6-3430MX
22.8
Athlon II X4 631
22.8
Athlon II X4 651
22.8
Athlon II X4 641
22.8
Athlon II X4 645
22.8
Athlon II X4 620
22.8
Athlon II X4 605e
22.8
Athlon II X4 635
22.8
Athlon II X4 610e
22.8
A8-3870K
22.8
A8-3850
22.8
A6-3670K
22.8
Athlon II X4 620e
22.8
Core i3-3210
22.7
Core i3-2100
22.6
Core i3-540
22.6
Core i3-2130
22.6
Core i3-2125
22.6
Core i3-2105
22.6
Core i3-2102
22.6
Core i3-2120
22.6
Core i3-550
22.6
Core i3-560
22.6
Athlon II X2 280
22.3
Pentium G3258
22.1
Pentium G3450
22.1
Pentium G3460
22.1
Athlon II X2 370K
22
Athlon X2 370K
22
A6-6420K
22
Pentium G3250
22
A6-6400K
21.8
Pentium G3440
21.8
Pentium G3430
21.8
Pentium G3420
21.8
Athlon X2 350
21.8
Athlon II X3 440
21.8
Athlon II X3 435
21.8
Pentium G870
21.8
Athlon II X3 425
21.8
Athlon II X3 425e
21.8
Athlon II X3 420e
21.8
Athlon II X3 445
21.8
A6-5400B
21.8
Pro A6-7400B
21.7
A6-7400K
21.7
Pentium G2130
21.6
Athlon X2 340
21.6
Pentium G2140
21.6
Athlon X2 450
21.6
Pentium G3240
21.5
Athlon II X4 615e
21.4
Athlon II X4 600e
21.4
A6-3600
21.4
Athlon II X4 638
21.4
Pentium G3220
21.4
Core i3-530
21.2
Pentium G2030
21.1
Pentium G2120
21.1
Pentium G640
21
Pentium E5800
20.8
Pentium G2020
20.8
Pentium G645
20.8
Athlon II X2 235e
20.5
Athlon II X2 215
20.5
Athlon II X2 245
20.5
Pentium E5400
20.5
Athlon II X3 450
20.5
Pentium E5300
20.5
A6-3500
20.5
Athlon II X3 415e
20.5
Athlon II X3 405e
20.5
Athlon II X3 400e
20.5
Athlon II X2 240e
20.5
Pentium G6960
20.5
Athlon II X2 255
20.5
Pentium E6600
20.5
Athlon II X2 220
20.5
Pentium G860
20.5
Athlon II X2 270
20.5
Pentium G840
20.5
Pentium G850
20.5
Athlon II X2 245e
20.5
Pentium G550
20.5
Athlon II X2 221
20.5
Athlon II X2 265
20.5
Pentium E6800
20.5
Athlon II X2 210e
20.5
Athlon II X2 250e
20.5
Pentium E6700
20.5
Athlon II X2 260
20.5
A6-5400K
20.4
Pentium G2010
20.3
Athlon II X2 340
20.1
Athlon II X2 240
19.2
Pentium E2200
19.2
Pentium E5200
19.2
Pentium Dual-Core E2210
19.2
Athlon II X2 250
19.2
Pentium G630
19.2
Pentium G6950
19.2
Pentium E5500
19.2
Pentium G6951
19.2
Pentium E5700
19.2
Pentium G620
19.2
E2-3200
17.9
Pentium E6500
17.9
Pentium E6300
17.9
Pentium E2220
17.9
Pentium E2160
16.6
Pentium E2180
16.6
Pentium Dual-Core E2220
16.6
Pentium E2140
15.3

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 0.9% 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 57th 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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