Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Is the Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1155

Clockspeed: 3.3 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 55 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB,

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-3220 CPU @ 3.30GHz, Intel Core i3-3220 CPU @ 3.30GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 91.85

Overall Rank: 2484

Last Price Change: $24.60 USD (2023-06-02)

Average CPU Mark

2260

Single Thread Rating: 1732
Samples: 4122*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,351
Thread: 1,748

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz

Integer Math	10,015 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	5,135 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	13 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	6,291 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	400.1 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	45,914 KBytes/Sec
Physics	256 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	1,952 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,732 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 29th of September 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 27th of September 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 27th of September 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$85.00 USD	Buy Now!
	$24.60 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models

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Pricing History

Machines with this CPU (or similar)

	HP Desktop PC Computer SFF PRO 6300, Intel Core i3-3220 3.3GHz, 8G DDR3, 256G SSD, DVD, WiFi, BT, VGA, DP, Windows 10 Pro 64 Bit-Multi-Language Supports English/Spanish/French(Renewed)	$145.92 (www.amazon.com)
	ReadyNAS 3220 (12-Bay) Intel Core i3 i3-3220 3.30 GHz - 12 x Total Bays - 12 TB HDD (6 x 2 TB) - 4 GB RAM - RAID Support	$7977.77 (www.amazon.com)
	ReadyNAS 3220 (12-Bay) Intel Core i3 i3-3220 3.30 GHz - 12 x Total Bays - 48 TB HDD (12 x 4 TB) - 4 GB RAM	$10277.77 (www.amazon.com)
	ReadyNAS 3220 (12-Bay) Intel Core i3 i3-3220 3.30 GHz - 12 x Total Bays - 36 TB HDD (12 x 3 TB) - 4 GB RAM	$9777.77 (www.amazon.com)
	ReadyNAS 3220 (12-Bay) Intel Core i3 i3-3220 3.30 GHz - 12 x Total Bays - 24 TB HDD (12 x 2 TB) - 4 GB RAM	$7777.77 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 29th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,745
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,457
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,746
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,629
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,062
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,935
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,421
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,785
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,489
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,250
Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz		2,260

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 29th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		213.02
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		153.97
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		140.24
Intel Core i9-12900K		117.44
Intel Core i9-13900K		104.82
Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz		91.85
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.95
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		32.60
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 29th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,665
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,194
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,053
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,961
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,843
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,715
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,359
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,942
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,663
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,569
Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz		1,732

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1907916 - Sep 20 2023		2426
BL1907905 - Sep 20 2023		2392
BL1907676 - Sep 20 2023		2381
BL1907644 - Sep 20 2023		2093
BL1906642 - Sep 18 2023		2468

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz
As of 29th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz		2,260
AMD FX-4130 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i3-3220		2,663 (+17.9%)
AMD A10-5800K APU vs Intel Core i3-3220		2,970 (+31.5%)
AMD A8-6500 APU vs Intel Core i3-3220		2,792 (+23.6%)
AMD Phenom II X4 945 vs Intel Core i3-3220		2,365 (+4.7%)
AMD A6-3620 APU vs Intel Core i3-3220		1,844 (-18.4%)
AMD Phenom II X4 840 vs Intel Core i3-3220		2,372 (+5.0%)
AMD Phenom II X4 960T vs Intel Core i3-3220		2,334 (+3.3%)
Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i3-3220		1,848 (-18.2%)
Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-3220		3,319 (+46.9%)
AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i3-3220		3,065 (+35.6%)
AMD A8-6600K APU vs Intel Core i3-3220		3,002 (+32.9%)
AMD A8-5600K APU vs Intel Core i3-3220		2,814 (+24.5%)

Is the Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 29th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,189
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,104
Intel Core i9-14900KF		8,974
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,556
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,430
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,818
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,812
Intel Core i9-13900KF		7,534
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D		7,238
Intel Core i9-13900		6,917
Intel Core i9-13900F		6,888
Intel Core i7-13700K		6,856
Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz		513

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CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz

Pricing History

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