Product CollectionLegacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Code NameProducts formerly Sandy Bridge
Vertical SegmentDesktop
Processor Number i3-2120
Lithography 32 nm
CPU Specifications
Total Cores 2
Total Threads 4
Processor Base Frequency 3.30 GHz
Cache 3 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Bus Speed 5 GT/s
TDP 65 W
Supplemental Information
Marketing StatusDiscontinued
Launch Date Q1'11
Servicing Status End of Servicing Lifetime
End of Servicing Updates Date Tuesday, December 31, 2019
Embedded Options Available Yes
Use Conditions PC/Client/Tablet
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Memory Specifications
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type) 32 GB
Memory Types DDR3 1066/1333
Max # of Memory Channels 2
Max Memory Bandwidth 21 GB/s
GPU Specifications
GPU Name‡ Intel® HD Graphics 2000
Graphics Base Frequency 850 MHz
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency 1.10 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology Yes
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology Yes
# of Displays Supported ‡2
Device ID0x102
Expansion Options
PCI Express Revision 2.0
Max # of PCI Express Lanes 16
Package Specifications
Sockets Supported FCLGA1155
Max CPU Configuration1
TCASE 69.1°C
Package Size37.5mm x 37.5mm