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In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium G3250 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-3220 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium G3250 is 686 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-3220.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 57% cheaper than Core i3-3220 - CA$88.0 vs CA$202.5
- Up to 57% better value when playing Control than Core i3-3220 - CA$0.44 vs CA$1.02 per FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i3-3220 - 53 vs 55 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3220
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 4 vs 2 threads
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
199
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.44/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$88
100%
Value Winner
Intel PENTIUM Processor G3250 3.20 2 LGA 1156 BX80646G3250
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Core i3-3220
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
199
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.02/FPS
43.13725490196079%
Price, CA$
CA$202.5
43%
Intel Core i3-3220 Dual-Core Processor 3.3 Ghz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637i33220
Buy for CA$202.5 on Amazon
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Updated 5051 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Core i3-3220
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G3250 | vs | Intel Core i3-3220 |
|---|---|---|
Jul 21st, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i3 |
| Haswell | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
53 W | TDP | 55 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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