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Ryzen 5 2600X vs Core i3-3220

Ryzen 5 2600X vs Core i3-3220: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4

Buy for $99.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 354094 minutes ago

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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 354093 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4

Buy for $99.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 354094 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 354093 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 2600X 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 Ryzen 5 2600X is 2054 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3220.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

  • Performs up to 6% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i3-3220 - 165 vs 155 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 21% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600X - $79.0 vs $99.97
  • Up to 16% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 5 2600X - $0.51 vs $0.61 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 55 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

165

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.61/FPS

83.60655737704919%

Price, $

$99.97

79%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4

Buy for $99.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 354094 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Core i3-3220

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

155

93.93939393939394%

Value, $/FPS

$0.51/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 354093 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Core i3-3220

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1237

100%

Multi-Core

5263

100%

Intel Core i3-3220 Logo
Core i3-3220

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

525

42.44139046079224%

Multi-Core

1085

20.615618468554057%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

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Intel Core i3-3220 Logo

Intel Core i3-3220

Apr 19th, 2018
Release DateSep 3rd, 2012
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i3
Pinnacle RidgeCodenameIvy Bridge
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
95 WTDP
55 W
12 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2500
Yes
OverclockableNo

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