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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700K 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 i7-6700K is 1062 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3220.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 4% better in Stray than Core i3-3220 - 184 vs 177 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3220 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3220
- Up to 56% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - $79.0 vs $180.0
- Up to 54% better value when playing Stray than Core i7-6700K - $0.45 vs $0.98 per FPS
- Consumes up to 40% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 55 vs 91 Watts
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i7-6700K
Buy for $180 on Amazon
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Intel Core i3-3220 Processor (3M Cache, 3.30 GHz) BX80637i33220
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Core i3-3220
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | Intel Core i3-3220 |
|---|---|---|
Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Skylake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 91 W | TDP | 55 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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