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MSRP in USD: $87

Intel Pentium G6950 Processor 2.8GHz 3 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

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

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-3220 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G6950 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-3220 is 970 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G6950.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950

Up to 49% cheaper than Core i3-3220 - $37.5 vs $72.9
Up to 49% better value when playing Battlefield V than Core i3-3220 - $0.18 vs $0.35 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3220

Performs up to 3% better in Battlefield V than Pentium G6950 - 209 vs 203 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

This is a free version of Battlefield V.

Battlefield V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G6950	vs	Intel Core i3-3220
Jan 7th, 2010	Release Date	Sep 3rd, 2012
Pentium	Collection	Core i3
Clarkdale	Codename	Ivy Bridge
Intel Socket 1156	Socket	Intel Socket 1155
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
2	Cores	2
2	Threads	4
2.8 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.3 GHz
Non-Turbo	Turbo Clock Speed	Non-Turbo
73 W	TDP	55 W
32 nm	Process Size	22 nm
21.0x	Multiplier	33.0x
Intel HD	Integrated Graphics	Intel HD 2500
No	Overclockable	No

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TOP 5 Games

Grand Theft Auto V

League of Legends

Counter-Strike 2

Dota 2

Valorant

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