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Intel i3-3210 vs AMD Athlon 5350 APU

The AMD Athlon 5350 APU is newer than Intel Core i3-3210 @ 3.20GHz, while Intel Core i3-3210 @ 3.20GHz is around 19% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing and is significantly faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD Athlon 5350 APU uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 968 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i3-3210 @ 3.20GHz×AMD Athlon 5350 APU+ ADD
Price $159 - BUY Search Online
Socket TypeLGA1155AM1,FS1B
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.2 GHz2.1 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 4)4 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MBL1: 256KB, L2: 2.0MB,
TDP55W25W
Yearly Running Cost$10.04$4.56
Otherwith Radeon R3
First Seen on ChartQ1 2013Q1 2014
# of Samples291677
CPU Value14.012.2
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1694(0.0%)699(-58.8%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)2225(0.0%)1799(-19.2%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 7th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-3210 @ 3.20GHz
2,225
AMD Athlon 5350 APU
1,799
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 7th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i3-3210 @ 3.20GHz
14.0
AMD Athlon 5350 APU
12.2
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 7th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-3210 @ 3.20GHz
1,694
AMD Athlon 5350 APU
699
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i3-3210 @ 3.20GHz AMD Athlon 5350 APU
Max TDP55W25W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.110.05
Running cost per day$0.028$0.013
Power consumption per year (kWh)40.118.3
Running cost per year$10.04$4.56
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.