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Core i5-9500 vs Core i3-3220

Core i5-9500 vs Core i3-3220: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for £185 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76709 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-3220

3.3 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-3220 3.30 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 55 W CPU Processor LGA 1155

Buy for £16.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76709 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for £185 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76709 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-3220

3.3 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Intel Core i3-3220 3.30 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 55 W CPU Processor LGA 1155

Buy for £16.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76709 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9500 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3220 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9500 is 2237 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3220.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500

  • Performs up to 22% better in Dota 2 than Core i3-3220 - 207 vs 169 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3220 - 6 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3220

  • Up to 91% cheaper than Core i5-9500 - £16.26 vs £185.0
  • Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-9500 - 55 vs 65 Watts
This is a free version of Dota 2.
Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

207

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£185

8%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for £185 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76709 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Core i3-3220

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

169

81.64251207729468%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£16.26

100%

Intel Core i3-3220 3.30 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 55 W CPU Processor LGA 1155

Buy for £16.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76709 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Core i3-3220

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1468

100%

Multi-Core

4990

100%

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Core i3-3220

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

525

35.76294277929155%

Multi-Core

1085

21.743486973947896%

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo

Intel Core i5-9500

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Intel Core i3-3220 Logo

Intel Core i3-3220

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateSep 3rd, 2012
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Coffee LakeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
6
Threads4
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
55 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
30.0xMultiplier
33.0x
UHD 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2500
NoOverclockableNo

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