Intel Core i3-3225 Portal 2 Benchmarks - Can Core i3-3225 Run Portal 2?

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 - R7 370 - Portal 2 Benchmarks

Core i3-4370
152.1
Core i3-4360
151.6
Core i3-4350
150.8
Core i3-4340
150
Core i3-4330
149.2
Core i3-6320
148.8
Core i3-6300
148.4
Core i3-6100
148
Core i3-4170
148
Core i3-4160
147.6
Core i3-4150
147.2
Core i3-4130
146.4
FX-4100
146
Core i3-3250
145.6
Core i3-3245
145.2
Core i3-3240
145.2
Core i3-3225
144.8
Core i3-3220
144.8
Athlon II X4 740
143.8
A8-5500B
143.8
A8-7670K
143.6
Pentium G4520
143.6
Pentium G3470
143.6
Athlon II X2 280
143.6
A8-7650K
143.2
A8-6500
143.2
Pentium G3460
143.2
Pentium G3450
143.2
Pentium G3258
143.2
Athlon X2 370K
142.8
A6-6420K
142.8
A8-6600K
142.8
Athlon II X2 370K
142.8
Pentium G3250
142.8
Pentium G4500
142.8
Core i3-3210
142.6
A8-7600
142.4
A8-5600K
142.4
A6-6400K
142.2
Pro A8-7600B
142.2
Pentium G3260
142.2
Athlon X2 350
142.2
Pentium G870
142.1
A6-5400B
142
Core i3-540
142
Core i3-550
142
Core i3-560
142
Core i3-2100
142
Core i3-2120
142
Core i3-2105
142
Core i3-2125
142
Core i3-2130
142
Core i3-2102
142
Pentium G3420
142
Pentium G3430
142
Pro A6-7400B
142
Pentium G3440
142
Pentium G4400
142
Athlon II X4 630
142
Athlon II X4 640
142
Athlon II X3 455
142
Athlon II X3 460
142
Athlon II X4 860K
142
Athlon X4 840
142
A6-7400K
141.9
Pentium G2130
141.7
A8-5500
141.6
Pentium G2140
141.6
Athlon X2 450
141.6
Athlon X2 340
141.6
Athlon X4 740
141.2
Pentium G3240
141.2
Athlon X4 760K
141.1
Athlon II X4 760K
141
Athlon X4 750K
140.8
Pentium G3220
140.8
Athlon X4 860K
140.2
Pentium G2120
140
Pentium G2030
140
Pentium G640
139.5
Athlon II X4 750K
139.2
Pentium G2020
139.2
Pentium E5800
139.2
Pentium G645
139
Athlon II X2 250e
138
Pentium G850
138
Athlon II X2 245e
138
Pentium G6960
138
Pentium G550
138
Athlon II X2 221
138
Pentium E6600
138
Athlon II X2 265
138
Pentium E6800
138
Athlon II X2 220
138
Pentium E6700
138
Athlon II X2 260
138
Athlon II X2 270
138
Core i3-530
138
Athlon II X2 255
138
Athlon II X2 240e
138
Athlon II X2 235e
138
Athlon II X2 215
138
Athlon II X2 245
138
Pentium E5400
138
Pentium E5300
138
Pentium G840
138
Athlon II X2 210e
138
Pentium G860
138
A8-3850
138
A6-3620
138
A6-3430MX
138
Athlon II X3 425e
138
Athlon II X4 620e
138
Athlon II X4 651K
138
Athlon II X4 651
138
Athlon II X4 641
138
Athlon II X4 631
138
A8-3870K
138
A6-3670K
138
Athlon II X3 425
138
A6-3650
138
Athlon II X4 645
138
Athlon II X3 420e
138
Athlon II X4 610e
138
Athlon II X3 445
138
Athlon II X4 635
138
Athlon II X3 440
138
Athlon II X4 605e
138
Athlon II X3 435
138
Athlon II X4 620
138
A6-5400K
137.8
Pentium G2010
137.7
Athlon II X2 340
136.8
A6-3600
133.9
Pentium E5700
133.9
Pentium E2200
133.9
Pentium E5200
133.9
Pentium Dual-Core E2210
133.9
Athlon II X2 250
133.9
Athlon II X2 240
133.9
Pentium G6950
133.9
Pentium E5500
133.9
Athlon II X4 638
133.9
Pentium G6951
133.9
Pentium G620
133.9
Pentium G630
133.9
Athlon II X3 400e
133.9
Athlon II X4 600e
133.9
Athlon II X3 405e
133.9
Athlon II X4 615e
133.9
Athlon II X3 415e
133.9
Athlon II X3 450
133.9
A6-3500
133.9
E2-3200
129.9
Pentium E6500
129.9
Pentium E6300
129.9
Pentium E2220
129.9

The Core i3-3225 GPU ranks between the Core i3-3240 and Core i3-3220 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0.3% less powerful than the Core i3-3240 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 2.8% 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 2%. Once again, the Core i3-2125 gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Ivy Bridge-based successor shows a ~2% 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 17th spot on the leaderboard. 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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