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Core i3-3220 vs Core i7-8700

Core i3-3220 vs Core i7-8700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700 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 Core i7-8700 is 1946 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3220.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3220

  • Up to 98% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - €4.25 vs €233.48
  • Up to 98% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i7-8700 - €0.03 vs €1.26 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700 - 55 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700

  • Performs up to 19% better in World of Warcraft than Core i3-3220 - 186 vs 156 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3220 - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of World of Warcraft.
World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Core i3-3220

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

156

83%

Value, €/FPS

€0.03/FPS

100%

Price, €

€4.25

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-3220 - 3.3 GHz, CM8063701137502

Buy for 4.25 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12902 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

186

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.26/FPS

2%

Price, €

€233.48

1%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700 Prozessor (12 MB Cache, bis zu 3.2 GHz)

Buy for 233.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12903 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Core i3-3220

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Core i3-3220

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

525

34%

Multi-Core

1085

18%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

100%

Multi-Core

5905

100%

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo

Intel Core i3-3220

vs
Intel Core i7-8700 Logo

Intel Core i7-8700

Sep 3rd, 2012Release Date
Jan 1st, 2018
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Ivy BridgeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
55 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
33.0x
Multiplier32.0x
Intel HD 2500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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