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Core i7-3960X vs Core i3-3220

Core i7-3960X vs Core i3-3220: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-3960X outperforms Core i3-3220 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-3960X is 294 days older than Core i3-3220.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3960X

  • Performs up to 2% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i3-3220 - 121 vs 119 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3220 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3220

  • Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 55 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3960X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of A Plague Tale: Requiem.
A Plague Tale: Requiem

A Plague Tale: Requiem

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


FPS

121

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Core i3-3220

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

119

98.34710743801654%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€35

100%

Intel Core i3-3220 3,30 GHz 3M SR0RG Sockel 1155 Ivy Bridge CPU Prozessor Erneuert

Buy for 35 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76925 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Core i3-3220

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


Single-Core

690

100%

Multi-Core

3358

100%

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Core i3-3220

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

525

76.08695652173914%

Multi-Core

1085

32.310899344848124%

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo

Intel Core i7-3960X

vs
Intel Core i3-3220 Logo

Intel Core i3-3220

Nov 14th, 2011Release Date
Sep 3rd, 2012
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Sandy Bridge ECodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads4
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed3.3 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
130 WTDP
55 W
32 nmProcess Size
22 nm
33.0xMultiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2500
Yes
OverclockableNo

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