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Intel Core i3-2120

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Core
Code nameSandy Bridge (2C+GT1)
Base clock3300 MHz
Turbo full / half / single-
Base multiplier33×
Technology32 nm
Transistors504 million
Die size131 mm2
Density3.85 M / mm2
Cores / threads2 / 4
SteppingQ0
Cache
L1 data cache2 × 32 kB
L1 inst. cache2 × 32 kB
L2 cache2 × 256 kB
L2 cache typeOn-die, full speed
L3 cache3072 kB
L3 cache typeOn-die, full speed
Instructions
Basic inst.x86, x87, MMX, SSE
Extended inst.SSE2, (S)SSE3
Extended inst. 2EM64T, SSE(4.1, 4.2)
Extended inst. 3VT-x, AVX
Extended inst. 4
Extended inst. 5
The CPU
Bus typeDMI 2.0, 100 MHz
Bus bandwith-
SocketSocket 1155
Package1155 Contact FC-LGA
Package size37.5 x 37.5 mm
Manufacture date53rd week of 2011
Voltage1.1 V
TDP65 W
Memory controllerDDR3 1333, 128 bit
Integrated VGAHD Graphics 2000 (Gen 6)
Release date2011
Intel Core i3-2120 (front side)

Intel Core i3-2120 (front side)

Intel Core i3-2120 (back side)

Intel Core i3-2120 (back side)