Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3820 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3210 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-3820 is 323 days older than the cheaper Core i3-3210.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3210
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i7-3820 - $70.0 vs $349.88
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 55 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3820 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Performs up to 1% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i3-3210 - 171 vs 169 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3210 - 8 vs 4 threads
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
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Game Graphics
Extreme
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Desktop • Jan 1st, 2013
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2013
Single-Core
509
82.49594813614263%
Multi-Core
1018
44.28012179208351%
Intel Core i3-3210 | vs | Intel Core i7-3820 |
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Jan 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |