Intel Core i3-2120 The Witcher 3 Benchmarks - Can Core i3-2120 Run The Witcher 3?

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%
Speed %
Productivity %
Gaming %

Core i3-2120 - 1080p - RTX 2070 SUPER - The Witcher 3 Benchmarks

Core i3-4370
92.1
Core i3-4360
91.7
Core i3-4350
90.8
FX-4100
90.6
Core i3-4340
89.9
Core i3-4330
89
Athlon II X4 740
87.9
A8-5500B
87.9
Core i3-4160
87.2
A8-6500
87.2
A8-6600K
86.8
Core i3-4150
86.6
A8-7600
86.2
A8-5600K
86.2
Pro A8-7600B
86
Athlon II X4 630
85.8
Athlon II X4 860K
85.8
Athlon II X4 640
85.8
Core i3-4130
85.8
A8-5500
85.3
Athlon X4 740
84.8
Core i3-3250
84.8
Athlon X4 760K
84.7
Athlon II X4 760K
84.6
Core i3-3245
84.4
Core i3-3240
84.4
Athlon X4 750K
84.3
Core i3-3220
83.9
Core i3-3225
83.9
Athlon X4 860K
83.6
Athlon II X3 455
82.6
Athlon II X3 460
82.6
Athlon II X4 750K
82.3
Core i3-3210
81.4
A6-3620
80.8
A6-3430MX
80.8
Athlon II X4 610e
80.8
Athlon II X4 651K
80.8
Athlon II X4 651
80.8
Athlon II X4 645
80.8
Athlon II X4 641
80.8
Athlon II X4 631
80.8
A8-3870K
80.8
Athlon II X4 620
80.8
Athlon II X4 605e
80.8
A8-3850
80.8
Athlon II X4 635
80.8
A6-3650
80.8
A6-3670K
80.8
Athlon II X4 620e
80.8
Core i3-540
80.7
Core i3-560
80.7
Core i3-2105
80.7
Core i3-2102
80.7
Core i3-2120
80.7
Core i3-2100
80.7
Core i3-2130
80.7
Core i3-2125
80.7
Core i3-550
80.7
Athlon II X2 280
80.2
Pentium G3258
79.8
Pentium G3450
79.8
Pentium G3460
79.8
Pentium G3250
79.4
Athlon X2 370K
79.4
A6-6420K
79.4
Athlon II X2 370K
79.4
A6-6400K
78.7
Pentium G870
78.6
Athlon X2 350
78.6
Pentium G3440
78.5
Pentium G3430
78.5
A6-5400B
78.5
Pentium G3420
78.5
A6-7400K
78.4
Pro A6-7400B
78.4
Pentium G2130
78.1
Athlon X2 450
78
Athlon X2 340
78
Pentium G2140
78
Athlon II X3 445
77.9
Athlon II X3 420e
77.9
Athlon II X3 440
77.9
Athlon II X3 435
77.9
Athlon II X3 425e
77.9
Athlon II X3 425
77.9
Pentium G3240
77.5
Pentium G3220
77.1
Pentium G2030
76.2
Pentium G2120
76.2
Core i3-530
76.1
Athlon II X4 600e
76
A6-3600
76
Athlon II X4 638
76
Athlon II X4 615e
76
Pentium G640
75.6
Pentium G2020
75.3
Pentium E5800
75.3
Pentium G645
75.1
Pentium E5300
73.9
Pentium E5400
73.9
Athlon II X2 245
73.9
Athlon II X2 215
73.9
Athlon II X2 235e
73.9
Athlon II X2 240e
73.9
Athlon II X2 255
73.9
Pentium E6800
73.9
Athlon II X2 220
73.9
Pentium G6960
73.9
Pentium G860
73.9
Athlon II X2 270
73.9
Pentium G840
73.9
Pentium G850
73.9
Athlon II X2 260
73.9
Athlon II X2 245e
73.9
Pentium G550
73.9
Athlon II X2 221
73.9
Pentium E6600
73.9
Athlon II X2 265
73.9
Athlon II X2 210e
73.9
Athlon II X2 250e
73.9
Pentium E6700
73.9
A6-5400K
73.8
Pentium G2010
73.6
Athlon II X3 400e
73.2
Athlon II X3 405e
73.2
Athlon II X3 415e
73.2
Athlon II X3 450
73.2
A6-3500
73.2
Athlon II X2 340
72.7
Pentium E2200
69.5
Pentium E5200
69.5
Pentium G620
69.5
Athlon II X2 250
69.5
Athlon II X2 240
69.5
Pentium Dual-Core E2210
69.5
Pentium G6950
69.5
Pentium G630
69.5
Pentium E5500
69.5
Pentium G6951
69.5
Pentium E5700
69.5
E2-3200
65.1
Pentium E6500
65.1
Pentium E6300
65.1
Pentium E2220
65.1
Pentium E2160
60.6
Pentium E2180
60.6
Pentium Dual-Core E2220
60.6
Pentium E2140
56.2

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 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 55th 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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