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Intel Core i3-2120T vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800

Last updated: 2026-07-03

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 2 - 25 %

Intel Core i3-2120T

Rank 1 - 100 %

AMD Ryzen 7 5800

Multi-core performance

Rank 2 - 9 %

Intel Core i3-2120T

Rank 1 - 100 %

AMD Ryzen 7 5800

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

2C / 4T · 2.60 GHz

418

8C / 16T · 4.60 GHz

2,087

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

2C / 4T · 2.60 GHz

903

8C / 16T · 4.00 GHz

10,397

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

2C / 4T · 2.60 GHz

515

8C / 16T · 4.60 GHz

1,710

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

2C / 4T · 2.60 GHz

1,202

8C / 16T · 4.00 GHz

10,966

More benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries

Monero Hashrate
94 entries

V-Ray CPU-Render
251 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Intel Core i3-2120T	AMD Ryzen 7 5800
Family	Intel Core i3 (205)	AMD Ryzen 7 (79)
CPU group	Intel Core i 2000 (28)	AMD Ryzen 5000 (17)
Architecture	Sandy Bridge S	Vermeer (Zen 3)
Technology	32 nm	7 nm
Segment	Desktop	Desktop
Socket	LGA 1155	AM4 (PGA 1331)
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Intel Core i3-2120T	AMD Ryzen 7 5800
CPU Cores / Threads	2 / 4	8 / 16
Hyperthreading / SMT	✓	✓
Core architecture	normal	normal
Cores:	2x	8x
Frequency:	2.60 GHz	3.40 GHz
Turbo (1 Core):		4.60 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):		4.00 GHz
L2-Cache		4.00 MB
L3-Cache	3.00 MB	32.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✓

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Intel Core i3-2120T	AMD Ryzen 7 5800
GPU name	Intel HD Graphics 2000	no iGPU
GPU frequency	0.65 - 1.10 GHz
CUs / Shader	6 / 48	/
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays	2
Max. GPU Memory	2 GB
Technology	32 nm
Release date	Q1/2011

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Intel Core i3-2120T	AMD Ryzen 7 5800
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Intel Core i3-2120T	AMD Ryzen 7 5800
Memory	DDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s) DDR3-1066 (17.1 GB/s)	DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory	32 GB	128 GB
Memory channels	2	2
ECC	No	Yes
PCIe	2.0 x 16	4.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth	8.0 GB/s	39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	Intel Core i3-2120T	AMD Ryzen 7 5800
TDP	35 W	65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.		95 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Intel Core i3-2120T	AMD Ryzen 7 5800
Chip design	Monolithic	Chiplet
AES-NI	✓	✓
Operating systems	Windows 10, Linux	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX	SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
Release date	Q3/2011	Q2/2021
Release price	121 $
Documents	Technical data sheet	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Intel Core i3-2120T is 3.8 stars (4 ratings), while AMD Ryzen 7 5800 has received 4.4 stars (16 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Intel Core i3-2120T
2C / 4T · 2.60 GHz

★★★★★

AMD Ryzen 7 5800
8C / 16T · 3.40 - 4.60 GHz

★★★★★