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Ryzen 7 5800X vs Core i3-3220

Ryzen 7 5800X vs Core i3-3220: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 142.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-3220

3.3 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Intel Core i3-3220 Processor (3M Cache, 3.30 GHz) BX80637i33220

Buy for 74.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 62 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 142.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-3220

3.3 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Intel Core i3-3220 Processor (3M Cache, 3.30 GHz) BX80637i33220

Buy for 74.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 62 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800X 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 Ryzen 7 5800X is 2985 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3220.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Performs up to 11% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i3-3220 - 142 vs 128 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3220 - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3220

  • Up to 48% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X - $67.25 vs $128.68
  • Up to 43% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Ryzen 7 5800X - $0.58 vs $1.01 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 55 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of The Last of Us Part I.
The Last of Us Part I

The Last of Us Part I

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

142

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.01/FPS

57%

Price, €

€142.84

52%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 142.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Core i3-3220

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

128

90%

Value, €/FPS

€0.58/FPS

100%

Price, €

€74.65

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-3220 Processor (3M Cache, 3.30 GHz) BX80637i33220

Buy for 74.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 62 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Core i3-3220

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

100%

Multi-Core

10263

100%

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Core i3-3220

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

525

24%

Multi-Core

1085

11%

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateSep 3rd, 2012
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i3
VermeerCodenameIvy Bridge
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores2
16
Threads4
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.7 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
105 WTDP
55 W
7 nm
Process Size22 nm
38.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2500
Yes
OverclockableNo

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