In F1 22, the Core i3-330M is slightly faster than the Core i7-980X and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $91 cheaper!
Core i3-330M
- Up to 5% faster in F1 22 – 387 vs 370 FPS
- Up to 5% faster in F1 22
- Up to 48% cheaper – $98.95 vs $189.95
- Up to 48% cheaper
- Up to 51% better value in F1 22 – $0.25 vs $0.51/FPS
- Up to 51% better value in F1 22
- Consumes up to 73% less energy – 35 vs 130 Watts
- Consumes up to 73% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i7-980X
- Is 2 months and 7 days newer – Mar 16, 2010 vs Jan 07, 2010
- Is 2 months and 7 days newer
F1 22 FPS Calculator
Core i3-330M vs Core i7-980X: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-330M
Jan 7th, 2010
Average FPS
387 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
260 FPS
100%
Price, $
$98.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.25/FPS
100%
Core i7-980X
Mar 16th, 2010
Average FPS
370 FPS
96%
Min 1% FPS
251 FPS
97%
Price, $
$189.95
52%
Value, $/FPS
$0.51/FPS
49%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-330M vs Core i7-980X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-330M vs Core i7-980X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-330M
Jan 7th, 2010
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
3 MB
25%
Base Frequency
2.133 GHz
64%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1066 MHz
100%
Core i7-980X
Mar 16th, 2010
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.333 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-330M Jan 7th, 2010 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-980X Mar 16th, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2010 |
| – | MSRP | – |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGAG1 | Socket | LGA1366 |
35W | Power Consumption | 130W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1066 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | DDR3 |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |







































































































































