Intel Core i3-3225 Need For Speed: Payback Benchmarks - Can Core i3-3225 Run Need For Speed: Payback?

Entry-level Desktop processor released in 2012 with 2 cores and 4 threads. With base clock at 3.3GHz, max speed at 3.3GHz, and a 55W power rating. Core i3-3225 is based on the Ivy Bridge 22nm family and part of the Core i3 series.
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Core i3-3225 - 1080p - RX 6700 XT - Need For Speed: Payback Benchmarks

Core i3-4370
121.9
Core i3-4360
121.3
Core i3-4350
120.2
FX-4100
119.7
Core i3-4340
119.1
Core i3-4330
118
Core i3-6320
117.4
Core i3-6300
116.9
Core i3-6100
116.4
Core i3-4170
116.4
Athlon II X4 740
116.4
A8-5500B
116.4
A8-7670K
116.1
Core i3-4160
115.8
A8-7650K
115.6
A8-6500
115.6
Core i3-4150
115.2
A8-6600K
115
A8-5600K
114.4
A8-7600
114.4
Pro A8-7600B
114.1
Core i3-4130
114.1
Athlon X4 840
113.8
Athlon II X4 640
113.8
Athlon II X4 860K
113.8
Athlon II X4 630
113.8
A8-5500
113.3
Core i3-3250
113
Athlon X4 740
112.6
Athlon II X4 760K
112.5
Athlon X4 760K
112.5
Core i3-3245
112.4
Core i3-3240
112.4
Athlon X4 750K
112.1
Core i3-3225
111.9
Core i3-3220
111.9
Athlon X4 860K
111.2
Athlon II X3 460
110.2
Athlon II X3 455
110.2
Athlon II X4 750K
109.8
Core i3-3210
108.8
Core i3-560
108.1
Core i3-2100
108.1
Core i3-2120
108.1
Core i3-2102
108.1
Core i3-550
108.1
Core i3-540
108.1
Core i3-2105
108.1
Core i3-2125
108.1
Core i3-2130
108.1
A6-3430MX
108
Athlon II X4 620e
108
Athlon II X4 651K
108
Athlon II X4 651
108
Athlon II X4 641
108
Athlon II X4 631
108
A8-3850
108
A8-3870K
108
A6-3670K
108
A6-3650
108
Athlon II X4 645
108
Athlon II X4 610e
108
Athlon II X4 635
108
Athlon II X4 605e
108
A6-3620
108
Athlon II X4 620
108
Athlon II X2 280
107.6
Pentium G4520
107.6
Pentium G3470
107.6
Pentium G3460
107.1
Pentium G3258
107.1
Pentium G3450
107.1
A6-6420K
106.6
Athlon X2 370K
106.6
Athlon II X2 370K
106.6
Pentium G3250
106.6
Pentium G4500
106.6
A6-6400K
105.8
Athlon X2 350
105.7
Pentium G3260
105.7
Pentium G870
105.6
Pro A6-7400B
105.5
Pentium G3430
105.5
Pentium G4400
105.5
Pentium G3440
105.5
A6-5400B
105.5
Pentium G3420
105.5
A6-7400K
105.3
Pentium G2130
105
Athlon X2 450
104.9
Pentium G2140
104.9
Athlon X2 340
104.9
Athlon II X3 425e
104.6
Athlon II X3 420e
104.6
Athlon II X3 425
104.6
Athlon II X3 445
104.6
Athlon II X3 440
104.6
Athlon II X3 435
104.6
Pentium G3240
104.3
Pentium G3220
103.8
Pentium G2120
102.8
Pentium G2030
102.8
Core i3-530
102.5
A6-3600
102.2
Athlon II X4 600e
102.2
Athlon II X4 615e
102.2
Athlon II X4 638
102.2
Pentium G640
102
Pentium E5800
101.7
Pentium G2020
101.7
Pentium G645
101.4
Athlon II X2 260
100.1
Pentium E5400
100.1
Athlon II X2 245
100.1
Athlon II X2 215
100.1
Athlon II X2 235e
100.1
Athlon II X2 240e
100.1
Athlon II X2 255
100.1
Athlon II X2 220
100.1
Pentium E5300
100.1
Pentium E6700
100.1
Pentium G6960
100.1
Pentium G860
100.1
Athlon II X2 270
100.1
Pentium G840
100.1
Pentium G850
100.1
Athlon II X2 250e
100.1
Athlon II X2 245e
100.1
Pentium G550
100.1
Athlon II X2 221
100.1
Pentium E6600
100.1
Athlon II X2 265
100.1
Pentium E6800
100.1
Athlon II X2 210e
100.1
A6-5400K
99.8
Pentium G2010
99.6
Athlon II X3 400e
99
Athlon II X3 405e
99
Athlon II X3 450
99
Athlon II X3 415e
99
A6-3500
99
Athlon II X2 340
98.5
Pentium E2200
94.7
Pentium E5200
94.7
Pentium Dual-Core E2210
94.7
Athlon II X2 250
94.7
Athlon II X2 240
94.7
Pentium G6950
94.7
Pentium E5500
94.7
Pentium G6951
94.7
Pentium E5700
94.7
Pentium G620
94.7
Pentium G630
94.7
E2-3200
89.3
Pentium E6500
89.3
Pentium E6300
89.3
Pentium E2220
89.3

The Core i3-3225 GPU ranks between the Athlon X4 750K and Core i3-3220 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0.2% less powerful than the Athlon X4 750K but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i3-3220 for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i3-3225 leaves the Athlon X4 750K in the dust with a comfortable 0.2% lead in FPS. In the realm of virtual worlds, the Core i3-3225 shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Core i3-2125 by a whopping 3.5%. Once again, the Core i3-2125 gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Ivy Bridge-based successor shows a ~3.5% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The Core i3-2125 is a testament to how far behind the entry-level Sandy Bridge-based GPUs lag compared to the new Ivy Bridge lineup. With its performance, the Core i3-3225 snags the 35th spot on the leaderboard. The Core i3-3225 offers a slight performance bump over the 2-core Core i3-2125, clocking in at 3.5% faster for those extra frames per second. Intel's Core i3-3225 may only have a slight edge over the Core i3-2125, but it opens up a significant lead over the stock Athlon X4 750K in gaming marathons. All in all, the Core i3-3225 stands out as a top-tier performer with its 2 cores and 4 threads in the gaming benchmark arena.

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