CPU Compare

Intel Core i3-3220

Intel Core i5-3550

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Core i3-3220
36
Core i5-3550
41
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Core i3-3220
3
Core i5-3550
7
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
Core i3-3220
3
Core i5-3550
4
SysReqs Overall Score
Generic CPU rating
Core i3-3220
14
Core i5-3550
17

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Core i3-3220
1734
Core i5-3550
1994
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i3-3220
2247
Core i5-3550
4785
Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
Core i3-3220
530
Core i5-3550
643
Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i3-3220
1087
Core i5-3550
1913

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i3-3220 and Intel Core i5-3550

General

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Name Core i3-3220 Core i5-3550
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Ivy Bridge Ivy Bridge
Release Date Aug 2012 Mar 2012
Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics 2500 Intel HD Graphics 2500
Unlocked Multiplier No No

CPU

Cores 2 4
Threads 4 4
Base Clock 3.30 3.30
Turbo Clock 0.00 0.00
L1 Cache 128 KB 256 KB
L2 Cache 512 KB 1 MB
L3 Cache 3 MB 6 MB

Package

Lithography 22 nm 22 nm
Socket LGA1155 LGA1155
TDP 55 77
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