Intel Core i3-2125 Metro: Last Light Benchmarks - Can Core i3-2125 Run Metro: Last Light?

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 i3-2125 is based on the Sandy Bridge 32nm family and part of the Core i3 series.
Price 36.3%
Speed %
Productivity %
Gaming %

Core i3-2125 - 1080p - GTX 960 - Metro: Last Light Benchmarks

Core i3-4370
50.8
Core i3-4360
50.8
Core i3-4350
50.8
FX-4100
39.4
Core i3-4340
39
Core i3-4330
38.6
Athlon II X4 740
38.6
A8-5500B
38.6
A8-6500
38.3
A8-6600K
38.2
A8-5600K
38
Core i3-4160
38
A8-7600
38
Athlon II X4 630
37.9
Pro A8-7600B
37.9
Athlon II X4 860K
37.9
Athlon II X4 640
37.9
Core i3-4150
37.9
A8-5500
37.8
Athlon X4 740
37.6
Core i3-4130
37.6
Athlon II X4 760K
37.5
Athlon X4 760K
37.5
Athlon X4 750K
37.4
Core i3-3250
37.3
Core i3-3245
37.2
Core i3-3240
37.2
Athlon X4 860K
37.1
Core i3-3220
37
Core i3-3225
37
Athlon II X3 455
36.7
Athlon II X4 750K
36.7
Athlon II X3 460
36.7
A6-3620
36.3
A6-3430MX
36.3
Athlon II X4 610e
36.3
Athlon II X4 651K
36.3
Athlon II X4 635
36.3
Athlon II X4 651
36.3
Athlon II X4 641
36.3
Athlon II X4 631
36.3
Athlon II X4 620
36.3
A8-3870K
36.3
A8-3850
36.3
Athlon II X4 605e
36.3
A6-3650
36.3
Athlon II X4 645
36.3
A6-3670K
36.3
Athlon II X4 620e
36.3
Core i3-3210
36.2
Core i3-550
35.9
Core i3-2130
35.9
Core i3-2125
35.9
Core i3-2105
35.9
Core i3-2102
35.9
Core i3-2120
35.9
Core i3-2100
35.9
Core i3-560
35.9
Core i3-540
35.9
Athlon II X2 280
35.7
Pentium G3258
35.5
Pentium G3450
35.5
Pentium G3460
35.5
Pentium G3250
35.4
Athlon II X2 370K
35.4
Athlon X2 370K
35.4
A6-6420K
35.4
A6-6400K
35.2
Athlon X2 350
35.2
Pentium G870
35.2
Athlon II X3 425e
35.1
Athlon II X3 420e
35.1
Athlon II X3 445
35.1
Athlon II X3 440
35.1
Athlon II X3 435
35.1
Athlon II X3 425
35.1
Pentium G3430
35.1
A6-7400K
35.1
A6-5400B
35.1
Pentium G3420
35.1
Pro A6-7400B
35.1
Pentium G3440
35.1
Athlon X2 340
35
Pentium G2130
35
Athlon X2 450
35
Pentium G2140
35
Pentium G3240
34.8
Athlon II X4 638
34.7
A6-3600
34.7
Athlon II X4 615e
34.7
Athlon II X4 600e
34.7
Pentium G3220
34.6
Pentium G2120
34.4
Pentium G2030
34.4
Core i3-530
34.4
Pentium G640
34.1
Pentium G645
34
Pentium G2020
34
Pentium E5800
34
Athlon II X3 415e
33.6
Athlon II X3 450
33.6
Athlon II X3 405e
33.6
A6-3500
33.6
Athlon II X3 400e
33.6
Athlon II X2 240e
33.6
Pentium E5300
33.6
Pentium E5400
33.6
Athlon II X2 245
33.6
Athlon II X2 215
33.6
Athlon II X2 235e
33.6
Athlon II X2 245e
33.6
Athlon II X2 255
33.6
Pentium E6600
33.6
Athlon II X2 220
33.6
Pentium G860
33.6
Athlon II X2 270
33.6
Pentium G840
33.6
Pentium G850
33.6
Pentium G6960
33.6
Pentium G550
33.6
Athlon II X2 221
33.6
Athlon II X2 265
33.6
Pentium E6800
33.6
Athlon II X2 210e
33.6
Athlon II X2 250e
33.6
Pentium E6700
33.6
Athlon II X2 260
33.6
A6-5400K
33.5
Pentium G2010
33.5
Athlon II X2 340
33.2
Athlon II X2 240
32.2
Pentium E2200
32.2
Pentium E5200
32.2
Pentium Dual-Core E2210
32.2
Athlon II X2 250
32.2
Pentium G630
32.2
Pentium G6950
32.2
Pentium E5500
32.2
Pentium G6951
32.2
Pentium E5700
32.2
Pentium G620
32.2
E2-3200
30.7
Pentium E6500
30.7
Pentium E6300
30.7
Pentium E2220
30.7
Pentium E2160
29.2
Pentium E2180
29.2
Pentium Dual-Core E2220
29.2
Pentium E2140
27.7

The Core i3-2125 GPU ranks between the Core i3-2130 and Core i3-2105 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i3-2130 but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i3-2105 for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i3-2125 leaves the A8-3870K in the dust with a comfortable 1.1% lead in FPS. In the realm of virtual worlds, the Core i3-2125 shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Core i3-550 by a whopping 0%. Once again, the Core i3-550 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 i3-550 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 i3-2125 snags the 53rd spot on the leaderboard. Intel's Core i3-2125 may only have a slight edge over the Core i3-550, but it opens up a significant lead over the stock A8-3870K in gaming marathons. In the gaming world, the Core i3-2125 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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