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Intel Core i3-13100F vs Intel Core i3-3220

WINNER
Intel Core i3-13100F
41.6Inno Score
VS
Intel Core i3-3220
20.2Inno Score
57Single-core20
33.7Multi-core20.4
37.3Gamingspec-based20
15 spec wins — Intel Core i3-13100F1 spec wins — Intel Core i3-3220

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core i3-13100F wins this desktop processor face-off, 41.6 to 20.2, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+37) and multi-core (+13). Intel Core i3-3220 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i3-13100F

  • Stronger single-core score: 57 vs 20
  • Stronger multi-core score: 34 vs 20
  • 900% higher L2 cache: 5 MB vs 1 MB
  • 500% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 32 GB
  • 443% higher PassMark: 14,653 vs 2,700

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i3-3220

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

General

General comparison: Intel Core i3-13100F versus Intel Core i3-3220
SpecIntel Core i3-13100FIntel Core i3-3220
Announced2023+1%2012
SocketLGA1700LGA1155
Process10 nm+55%22 nm
Base TDP58 W55 W+5%
Max turbo power110 W—
Unlocked multiplierNoNo
Cooler includedYesYes

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core i3-13100F versus Intel Core i3-3220
SpecIntel Core i3-13100FIntel Core i3-3220
Cores4+100%2
Performance cores4+100%2
Efficiency cores00
Threads8+100%4
Base clock3.4 GHz+3%3.3 GHz
Boost clock4.5 GHz+36%3.3 GHz
L2 cache5 MB+900%1 MB
L3 cache12 MB+300%3 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core i3-13100F versus Intel Core i3-3220
SpecIntel Core i3-13100FIntel Core i3-3220
iGPU—Intel HD Graphics 2500
iGPU clock—1,050 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core i3-13100F versus Intel Core i3-3220
SpecIntel Core i3-13100FIntel Core i3-3220
Memory supportDDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200DDR3-1600
Max memory192 GB+500%32 GB
Memory channels22

Platform

Platform comparison: Intel Core i3-13100F versus Intel Core i3-3220
SpecIntel Core i3-13100FIntel Core i3-3220
PCIe version5+150%2
CPU PCIe lanes20+25%16

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core i3-13100F versus Intel Core i3-3220
SpecIntel Core i3-13100FIntel Core i3-3220
Geekbench 6 (single)—790Bottom 2%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,720Bottom 2%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,653+116%Top 47%765Bottom 1%
Cinebench R23 (multi)8,090+326%Bottom 26%1,900Bottom 1%
PassMark14,653+443%Bottom 27%2,700Bottom 2%

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