The Core i7-7700T is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-3220 and it's also a better value for money, as it's only $63.00 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-7700T
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 36% less energy – 35 vs 55 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i3-3220
- Up to 45% cheaper – $76.00 vs $139.00
Core i7-7700T vs Core i3-3220
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-7700T vs Core i3-3220 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-7700T vs Core i3-3220 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-7700T
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
88%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Core i3-3220
Sep 3rd, 2012
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
3 MB
38%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-7700T | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-3220 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
35 W | Power Consumption | 55 W |
| Performance | ||
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
8 MB | L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
