Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6500 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-3220 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6500 is 1032 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-3220.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Performs up to 10% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i3-3220 - 169 vs 153 FPS
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i3-3220 - CA$79.99 vs CA$202.5
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3220
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-6500 - 55 vs 65 Watts
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
525
44.604927782497874%
Multi-Core
1085
33.72707491451663%
Intel Core i5-6500 | vs | Intel Core i3-3220 |
---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Skylake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 55 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |