Key Differences
In short — Core i7-990X 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 i7-990X is 557 days older than Core i3-3220.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X
- Performs up to 0% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i3-3220 - 276 vs 275 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 i7-990X - 55 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-990X doesn't have integrated graphics
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
275
99.63768115942028%
Value, €/FPS
€0.23/FPS
100%
Price, €
€62.12
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €62.12 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3851 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
525
92.92035398230088%
Multi-Core
1085
41.31759329779132%
Intel Core i7-990X | vs | Intel Core i3-3220 |
---|---|---|
Feb 24th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Gulftown | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
130 W | TDP | 55 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |