The Core i3-3220 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i3-9300 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $51.36 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i3-3220
- Up to 38% cheaper – $82.86 vs $134.22
- Consumes up to 11% less energy – 55 vs 62 Watts
Advantages of the Core i3-9300
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
Core i3-3220 vs Core i3-9300 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-3220
Sep 3rd, 2012
Average FPS
168
89%
Min 1% FPS
113
91%
Price, €
€82.86
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.49/FPS
100%
Core i3-9300
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
188
100%
Min 1% FPS
124
100%
Price, €
€134.22
61%
Value, €/FPS
€0.71/FPS
69%
Core i3-3220 vs Core i3-9300 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-3220 vs Core i3-9300 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-3220 vs Core i3-9300 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-3220
Sep 3rd, 2012
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
3 MB
38%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
89%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i3-9300
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-3220 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-9300 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $143.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
55 W | Power Consumption | 62 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
| 3 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
