Key Differences
In short — Core i3-3220 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-3220 is 970 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G6950.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3220
- Performs up to 3% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Pentium G6950 - 153 vs 148 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Pentium G6950 - 55 vs 73 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950
- Up to 59% cheaper than Core i3-3220 - $37.5 vs $91.98
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Single-Core
324
61.71428571428571%
Multi-Core
517
47.64976958525345%
Intel Core i3-3220 | vs | Intel Pentium G6950 |
---|---|---|
Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
Core i3 | Collection | Pentium |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Clarkdale |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
55 W | TDP | 73 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
No | Overclockable | No |