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Core i5-10600K vs Core i3-3220

Core i5-10600K vs Core i3-3220: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $143.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12251 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-3220

3.3 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-3220 Processor (3M Cache, 3.30 GHz) BX80637i33220

Buy for $79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12250 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $143.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12251 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-3220

3.3 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Intel Core i3-3220 Processor (3M Cache, 3.30 GHz) BX80637i33220

Buy for $79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12250 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10600K 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 i5-10600K is 2796 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3220.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K

  • Performs up to 14% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i3-3220 - 136 vs 119 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3220 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3220

  • Up to 45% cheaper than Core i5-10600K - $79.0 vs $143.7
  • Up to 38% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-10600K - $0.66 vs $1.06 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600K - 55 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of A Plague Tale: Requiem.
A Plague Tale: Requiem

A Plague Tale: Requiem

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

136

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.06/FPS

62%

Price, $

$143.7

54%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $143.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12251 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Core i3-3220

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

119

87%

Value, $/FPS

$0.66/FPS

100%

Price, $

$79

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-3220 Processor (3M Cache, 3.30 GHz) BX80637i33220

Buy for $79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12250 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Core i3-3220

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1658

100%

Multi-Core

6838

100%

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Core i3-3220

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

525

31%

Multi-Core

1085

15%

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo

Intel Core i5-10600K

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Intel Core i3-3220 Logo

Intel Core i3-3220

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateSep 3rd, 2012
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Comet LakeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads4
4.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.8 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
95 WTDP
55 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
41.0x
Multiplier33.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2500
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-10600K or Core i3-3220

A Plague Tale: Requiem, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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