The Core i3-3220 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-13700KF and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $163.02 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i3-3220
- Up to 64% cheaper – $91.98 vs $255.00
- Consumes up to 56% less energy – 55 vs 125 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i7-13700KF cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Core i7-13700KF
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 4 threads
Core i3-3220 vs Core i7-13700KF for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-3220
Sep 3rd, 2012
Average FPS
168
77%
Min 1% FPS
113
78%
Price, $
$91.98
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.54/FPS
100%
Core i7-13700KF
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
219
100%
Min 1% FPS
144
100%
Price, $
$255
36%
Value, $/FPS
$1.16/FPS
47%
Core i3-3220 vs Core i7-13700KF 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 i7-13700KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-3220 vs Core i7-13700KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-3220
Sep 3rd, 2012
Cores
2-core
12%
L3 Cache
3 MB
10%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-13700KF
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-3220 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-13700KF |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $384.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
55 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 5.4 GHz |
| 3 MB | L3 Cache | 30 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
