Intel Core™ i3-2120 Processor
3M Cache, 3.30 GHz
Essentials
Product CollectionLegacy Intel Core™ Processors
Code NameProducts formerly Sandy Bridge
Vertical SegmentDesktop
Processor Numberi3-2120
Lithography32 nm
Use ConditionsPC/Client/Tablet
Recommended Customer Price$120.00
CPU Specifications
Total Cores2
Total Threads4
Processor Base Frequency3.30 GHz
Cache3 MB Intel Smart Cache
Bus Speed5 GT/s
TDP65 W
Supplemental Information
Marketing StatusDiscontinued
Launch DateQ1'11
Servicing StatusEnd of Servicing Lifetime
End of Servicing Updates DateTuesday, December 31, 2019
Embedded Options AvailableYes
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Memory Specifications
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)32 GB
Memory TypesDDR3 1066/1333
Max # of Memory Channels2
Max Memory Bandwidth21 GB/s
Processor Graphics
Processor Graphics Intel HD Graphics 2000
Graphics Base Frequency850 MHz
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency1.10 GHz
Intel Quick Sync VideoYes
Intel InTru™ 3D TechnologyYes
Intel Flexible Display Interface (Intel FDI)Yes
Intel Clear Video HD TechnologyYes
# of Displays Supported 2
Device ID0x102
Expansion Options
PCI Express Revision2.0
Max # of PCI Express Lanes16
Package Specifications
Sockets SupportedFCLGA1155
Max CPU Configuration1
TCASE69.1°C
Package Size37.5mm x 37.5mm
Advanced Technologies
Intel Turbo Boost Technology No
Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Yes
Intel 64 Yes
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsIntel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX
Idle StatesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology Yes
Security & Reliability
Intel AES New InstructionsNo
Intel Trusted Execution Technology No
Execute Disable Bit Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) Yes
