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AvailabilityMSRP $299
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3220 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-3220 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 2985 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3220.
Advantages of Core i3-3220
- Up to 35% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600X - CA$135.27 vs CA$209.00
- Up to 6% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Ryzen 5 5600X - CA$0.30 vs CA$0.32 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 55 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X
- Performs up to 43% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i3-3220 - 646 vs 452 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3220 - 12 vs 4 threads
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-3220
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
452
70%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.3/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$135.27
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3 Processor i3-3220 3.3GHz 5.0GT/s 3MB LGA 1155 CPU, OEM - OEM
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Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
646
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.32/FPS
94%
Price, CA$
CA$209
64%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-3220
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-3220 | vs | Ryzen 5 5600X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i3-3220 or Ryzen 5 5600X
With selected game settings
339 FPS
CA$5.51/FPS
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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450 FPS
CA$4.4/FPS
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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450 FPS
CA$4.6/FPS
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$5.63/FPS
16 GB, N/A Storage
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