Name: Core i3 3220
Brand: Intel
SKU: 415027
Rating: 4.2 (33 reviews)

4.2

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

4.3 / 5

performance is much better than the Pentium G2120
an Ivy Bridge CPU into its latest mini-PC

features TrueCrypt can look a bit skewed
it would be electrically ineffective at low power draw
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Processor socket: LGA 1155
Clock speed: 3.3 GHz
Number of cores: 2
Number of threads: 4
Thermal design power (tdp): 55 W
Processor lithography: 22 nm
Cache: 3 MB
Cache type: Smart Cache

Intel Core i3 3220 - Pros & Cons

performance is much better than the Pentium G2120
an Ivy Bridge CPU into its latest mini-PC

features TrueCrypt can look a bit skewed
it would be electrically ineffective at low power draw
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Pentium G chips are too expensive this gen
Intel would not play these feature games
overclocking and budget CPUs no longer mix in such productive ways
Power consumption has also fallen
the older Sandy Bridge flavours are now ridiculously cheap

Intel Core i3 3220 - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Processor lithography	22 nm Best: HP AMD EPYC 7702 Processor lithography: 7 nm
Number of cores	2 Best: Intel Xeon Phi Coprocessor 7290 Number of cores: 72
Clock speed	3.3 GHz Best: AMD FX 9590 Clock speed: 4.7 GHz

Intel - Video Reviews (5)

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Intel Core i3 3220 - Full Specifications

Processor socket	LGA 1155
Component for	PC
Operating modes	64-bit

On-board graphics adapter	yes
Type	Intel HD Graphics 2500
On-board graphics adapter base frequency	650.0 MHz

Thermal monitoring technologies	yes
Supported instruction sets	AVX SSE4.1 SSE4.2
Execute disable bit	yes

Clock speed	3.3 GHz
Number of cores	2
Number of threads	4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	55.0 W
Processor lithography	0.0 in
Bus type	DMI
Idle states	yes

Cache	3 MB
Cache type	Smart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	1333 1600
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	32.0 GB
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3 SDRAM
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	25.6 GB/s
Memory channels	Dual

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Intel Core i3 3220 Intel - Editorial Reviews (2)

Intel Core i3 3220 Intel Core i3-3220 55w Dual Core CPU Benchmark and Review

ServeTheHome

Published: 01.10.2012

Intel Core i3-3220 55w Dual Core CPU Benchmark and Review

The Intel Core i3-3220 is a low power, low cost CPU with ECC support and an onboard GPU. As you can see it makes a great low end server or HTPC processor

Affordable product review

Published: 12.04.2014

Intel Core i3-3220 processor review - Affordable product review

Intel Core i3-3220 processor is one of the best performing and most reliable processors available at an affordable price. It should be your foremost choice if