Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7640X 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 i5-7640X is 1757 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3220.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Performs up to 14% better in Saints Row than Core i3-3220 - 167 vs 147 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3220
- Up to 58% cheaper than Core i5-7640X - $79.0 vs $188.88
- Up to 52% better value when playing Saints Row than Core i5-7640X - $0.54 vs $1.13 per FPS
- Consumes up to 51% less energy than Intel Core i5-7640X - 55 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
167
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.13/FPS
47%
Price, $
$188.88
41%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7640X | vs | Intel Core i3-3220 |
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Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
112 W | TDP | 55 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |