Key Differences
In short — Core i3-3220 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-3220 is 140 days older than the cheaper Pentium G2130.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3220
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2130 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2130
- Up to 45% cheaper than Core i3-3220 - $43.64 vs $79.0
- Up to 45% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i3-3220 - $0.23 vs $0.42 per FPS
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $79 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 38 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
190
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.23/FPS
100%
Price, $
$43.64
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $43.64 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 38 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-3220 | vs | Intel Pentium G2130 |
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Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 21st, 2013 |
Core i3 | Collection | Pentium |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
55 W | TDP | 55 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
No | Overclockable | No |