Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i3-560 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. 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.
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Is the Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1156

Clockspeed: 3.3 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 73 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 4 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3 CPU 560 @ 3.33GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM) i3 CPU 560 @ 3.33GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2010

CPUmark/$Price: 18.47

Overall Rank:
3249th fastest in multithreading out of 4910 CPUs
2521st fastest in single threading out of 4910 CPUs
980th fastest in out of 1400 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $89.95 USD (2024-12-21)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

1662

Single Thread Rating

1359

Samples: 77*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 2,790
Thread: 1,347

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz

Integer Math	7,811 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	3,854 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	9 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	4,896 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	332.0 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	36,313 KBytes/Sec
Physics	199 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	930 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,359 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of December 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 14th of December 2024

Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of December 2024.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$60.00 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models

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Pricing History

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,920
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,434
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,100
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,599
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,098
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,888
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,251
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,742
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,582
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,153
Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz		1,662

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		260.95
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		190.75
Intel Core i9-12900K		154.03
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		147.55
Intel Core i9-13900K		111.70
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.59
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		49.46
Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz		18.47
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 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,616
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,157
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,027
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,686
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,927
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,566
Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz		1,359

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2083204 - Apr 21 2024		1179
BL2015552 - Feb 04 2024		1874
BL1988693 - Jan 05 2024		2269
BL1988010 - Jan 05 2024		1904
BL1866805 - Jul 23 2023		1209

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz		1,662
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz vs Intel Core i3-560		1,540 (-7.3%)
AMD Phenom II X3 B73 vs Intel Core i3-560		1,538 (-7.5%)
AMD Athlon II X3 415e vs Intel Core i3-560		1,441 (-13.3%)
AMD Phenom II X3 740 vs Intel Core i3-560		1,424 (-14.3%)
Intel Core i5-655K @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-560		2,017 (+21.4%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i3-560		1,892 (+13.8%)
AMD Phenom II X4 910 vs Intel Core i3-560		1,776 (+6.9%)
AMD Athlon II X2 265 vs Intel Core i3-560		1,267 (-23.8%)
Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i3-560		1,858 (+11.8%)
AMD Phenom 9450e Quad-Core vs Intel Core i3-560		1,455 (-12.4%)
AMD Athlon 5150 APU vs Intel Core i3-560		1,388 (-16.5%)
AMD Phenom II X4 910e vs Intel Core i3-560		2,131 (+28.3%)

Is the Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,248
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,940
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,882
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,563
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,323
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,869
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,586
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,424
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		9,305
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,192
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF		9,159
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		8,916
Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz		399

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