Key Differences
In short — Core i7-965 outperforms Core i3-3220 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-965 is 1386 days older than Core i3-3220.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-965
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3220 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3220
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-965 - 55 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-965 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-965 | vs | Intel Core i3-3220 |
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Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i7 Extreme | Collection | Core i3 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
130 W | TDP | 55 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |