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AMD Phenom 9100e Quad- vs Intel i3-2120T

The Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz is newer than AMD Phenom 9100e Quad-Core and is around 16% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. It is also significantly faster in single-thread testing. Also, Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 201 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD Phenom 9100e Quad-Core×Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz+ ADD
Price Search Online $40 - BUY
Socket TypeAM2+LGA1155
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed1.8 GHz2.6 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 4)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 512KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 2MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB,
TDP65W35W
Yearly Running Cost$11.86$6.39
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2009Q3 2011
# of Samples57144
CPU Rank40363871
CPU Value38.739.3
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)727(-37.9%)1172(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1353(-13.9%)1570(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 24th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Phenom 9100e Quad-Core
1,353
Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz
1,570
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 24th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Phenom 9100e Quad-Core
38.7
Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz
39.3
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 24th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Phenom 9100e Quad-Core
727
Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz
1,172
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Phenom 9100e Quad-Core Intel Core i3-2120T @ 2.60GHz
Max TDP65W35W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.