Key Differences
In short — Core i7-2700K 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 Core i7-2700K is 315 days older than the cheaper Core i3-3220.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3220
- Up to 90% cheaper than Core i7-2700K - €18.25 vs €182.45
- Up to 89% better value when playing Rust than Core i7-2700K - €0.12 vs €1.12 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 55 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Performs up to 4% better in Rust than Core i3-3220 - 163 vs 157 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3220 - 8 vs 4 threads
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
157
96%
Value, €/FPS
€0.12/FPS
100%
Price, €
€18.25
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €18.25 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13915 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
FPS
163
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.12/FPS
10%
Price, €
€182.45
10%
FPS Winner
Buy for €182.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13915 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-3220 | vs | Intel Core i7-2700K |
---|---|---|
Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2011 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |