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Intel Pentium G2120 @ 3.10GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Pentium G2120 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Pentium G2120 @ 3.10GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


Intel Pentium G2120 @ 3.10GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1155

Clockspeed: 3.1 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 55 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 3 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU G2120 @ 3.10GHz, Intel Pentium CPU G2120 @ 3.10GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 53.60

Overall Rank:
3601st fastest in multithreading out of 5479 CPUs
2316th fastest in single threading out of 5479 CPUs
1025th fastest in out of 1484 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $35.00 USD (2025-08-31)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
1876
Single Thread Rating
1701

Samples: 228*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,019
Thread: 1,667

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Pentium G2120 @ 3.10GHz

Integer Math6,679 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math4,932 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers14 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting4,234 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption386.3 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression33,820 KBytes/Sec
Physics208 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,235 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,701 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of December 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium G2120 @ 3.10GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 3rd of December 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of December 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$35.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$81.95 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 7th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K
 58,547
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,362
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 38,954
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,147
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,845
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,539
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,110
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,685
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,654
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,144
Intel Pentium G2120 @ 3.10GHz
 1,876
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 7th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 276.33
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 161.27
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 159.58
Intel Core i9-14900K
 133.37
Intel Core i5-12400F
 112.53
Intel Core i9-13900K
 106.11
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 53.74
Intel Pentium G2120 @ 3.10GHz
 53.60
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 7th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K
 4,696
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,601
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,890
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,833
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,678
Intel Core i5-12400F
 3,487
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,915
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,561
Intel Pentium G2120 @ 3.10GHz
 1,701
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Pentium G2120 @ 3.10GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3068329 - Nov 20 2025
1685
BL3036219 - Nov 08 2025
1879
BL3017332 - Oct 31 2025
1439
BL2278926 - Dec 14 2024
2028
BL5047639 - Oct 05 2023
2028
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium G2120 @ 3.10GHz
As of 7th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium G2120 @ 3.10GHz
 1,876
Intel Pentium G2020 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Pentium G2120
 1,705 (-9.1%)
Intel Pentium G2130 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Pentium G2120
 1,918 (+2.2%)
Intel Pentium G3220 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Pentium G2120
 1,886 (+0.5%)
Intel Pentium G2030 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Pentium G2120
 1,770 (-5.7%)
AMD A4-6300 APU vs Intel Pentium G2120
 1,436 (-23.5%)
AMD A6-5400B APU vs Intel Pentium G2120
 1,465 (-21.9%)
AMD A4-5300 APU vs Intel Pentium G2120
 1,367 (-27.1%)
AMD A6-7480 vs Intel Pentium G2120
 1,793 (-4.4%)
AMD PRO A4-8350B vs Intel Pentium G2120
 1,690 (-9.9%)
Intel Pentium G850 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Pentium G2120
 1,491 (-20.5%)
AMD Athlon II X2 B28 vs Intel Pentium G2120
 1,288 (-31.4%)
Intel Celeron G3930 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Pentium G2120
 2,260 (+20.5%)

Is the Intel Pentium G2120 @ 3.10GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 7th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,441
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,126
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,254
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,798
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,508
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,454
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D
 10,445
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,270
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,777
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 9,647
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,482
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
 9,416
Intel Pentium G2120 @ 3.10GHz
 361