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: 92.08

Overall Rank: 2542

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

Average CPU Mark

2265

Single Thread Rating: 1732
Samples: 4153*
*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	10,018 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	5,139 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	13 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	6,296 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	401.6 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	45,987 KBytes/Sec
Physics	257 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	1,955 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,732 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of November 2023.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 29th of November 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 29th of November 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)	$150.00 (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)
	Media Pc Q330P 4Th Generation Intel Core I3 Processors 8Gb Ddr3 Ram 256Gb Ssd, Multiple Serial-Port£¬Fanless,Low Power,Linux,Windows	$289.00 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 1st of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,554
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,402
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,720
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,612
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,032
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,929
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,384
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,780
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,410
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,200
Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz		2,265

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 1st of December 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		212.96
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		153.85
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		140.20
Intel Core i9-12900K		117.29
Intel Core i9-13900K		104.49
Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz		92.08
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.89
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		32.54
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 1st of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,649
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,186
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,050
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,943
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,841
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,708
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,940
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
BL1955720 - Nov 26 2023		2464
BL1954904 - Nov 25 2023		2461
BL1953655 - Nov 24 2023		2386
BL1952945 - Nov 23 2023		2321
BL1952923 - Nov 23 2023		2341

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 1st of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz		2,265
AMD FX-4130 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i3-3220		2,663 (+17.6%)
AMD A10-5800K APU vs Intel Core i3-3220		2,969 (+31.1%)
AMD A8-6500 APU vs Intel Core i3-3220		2,811 (+24.1%)
AMD Phenom II X4 945 vs Intel Core i3-3220		2,373 (+4.7%)
AMD A6-3620 APU vs Intel Core i3-3220		1,844 (-18.6%)
AMD Phenom II X4 840 vs Intel Core i3-3220		2,379 (+5.0%)
AMD Phenom II X4 960T vs Intel Core i3-3220		2,334 (+3.1%)
Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i3-3220		1,851 (-18.3%)
Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-3220		3,323 (+46.7%)
AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i3-3220		3,061 (+35.1%)
AMD A8-6600K APU vs Intel Core i3-3220		3,004 (+32.6%)
AMD A8-5600K APU vs Intel Core i3-3220		2,823 (+24.6%)

Is the Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 1st of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,210
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,075
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,572
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,427
Intel Core i9-14900KF		8,333
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,223
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,877
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,813
Intel Core i5-14600K		7,684
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX		7,602
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,544
Intel Core i9-13900KF		7,517
Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz		514

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

Pricing History

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