Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700K 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 i7-9700K is 2237 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3220.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3220
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i7-9700K - $79.0 vs $275.13
- Up to 4% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i7-9700K - $1.32 vs $1.38 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700K - 55 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K
- Performs up to 232% better in League of Legends than Core i3-3220 - 199 vs 60 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3220 - 8 vs 4 threads
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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In Stock
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Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
199
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.38/FPS
95%
Price, $
$275.13
28%
FPS Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-3220 | vs | Intel Core i7-9700K |
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Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |