Intel Core i3-3225 Starcraft II Benchmarks - Can Core i3-3225 Run Starcraft II?

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 - RTX 2070 - Starcraft II Benchmarks

Core i3-4370
279.3
Core i3-4360
278.1
Core i3-4350
275.8
FX-4100
275.6
Core i3-4340
273.4
Core i3-4330
271
Core i3-6320
269.9
A8-5500B
268.8
Athlon II X4 740
268.8
Core i3-6300
268.7
A8-7670K
268.1
Core i3-6100
267.5
Core i3-4170
267.5
A8-6500
266.9
A8-7650K
266.9
Core i3-4160
266.3
A8-6600K
265.7
Core i3-4150
265.2
A8-7600
264.4
A8-5600K
264.4
Pro A8-7600B
263.8
Athlon X4 840
263.2
Athlon II X4 860K
263.2
Athlon II X4 640
263.2
Athlon II X4 630
263.2
Core i3-4130
262.8
A8-5500
261.9
Athlon X4 740
260.7
Core i3-3250
260.4
Athlon X4 760K
260.4
Athlon II X4 760K
260.3
Athlon X4 750K
259.4
Core i3-3245
259.2
Core i3-3240
259.2
Core i3-3220
258.1
Core i3-3225
258.1
Athlon X4 860K
257.5
Athlon II X3 455
254.9
Athlon II X3 460
254.9
Athlon II X4 750K
254.5
Core i3-3210
251.6
Athlon II X4 645
250.8
A6-3620
250.8
A6-3430MX
250.8
Athlon II X4 610e
250.8
Athlon II X4 620e
250.8
Athlon II X4 651K
250.8
Athlon II X4 620
250.8
Athlon II X4 651
250.8
Athlon II X4 605e
250.8
Athlon II X4 635
250.8
Athlon II X4 641
250.8
Athlon II X4 631
250.8
A8-3870K
250.8
A8-3850
250.8
A6-3670K
250.8
A6-3650
250.8
Core i3-2120
249.8
Core i3-2105
249.8
Core i3-2100
249.8
Core i3-560
249.8
Core i3-2130
249.8
Core i3-550
249.8
Core i3-2125
249.8
Core i3-2102
249.8
Core i3-540
249.8
Athlon II X2 280
248.4
Pentium G4520
248.4
Pentium G3470
248.4
Pentium G3460
247.3
Pentium G3258
247.3
Pentium G3450
247.3
Pentium G4500
246.2
A6-6420K
246.2
Athlon X2 370K
246.2
Athlon II X2 370K
246.2
Pentium G3250
246.2
A6-6400K
244.5
Athlon X2 350
244.4
Pentium G3260
244.4
Pentium G870
244.2
Pentium G3440
243.8
Pro A6-7400B
243.8
A6-5400B
243.8
Pentium G3420
243.8
Pentium G3430
243.8
Pentium G4400
243.8
A6-7400K
243.5
Pentium G2130
243
Athlon II X3 425e
242.8
Athlon II X3 420e
242.8
Athlon II X3 445
242.8
Athlon II X3 440
242.8
Athlon II X3 425
242.8
Athlon II X3 435
242.8
Athlon X2 450
242.8
Athlon X2 340
242.6
Pentium G2140
242.6
Pentium G3240
241.5
Pentium G3220
240.3
A6-3600
238.3
Athlon II X4 615e
238.3
Athlon II X4 600e
238.3
Athlon II X4 638
238.3
Pentium G2120
238
Core i3-530
238
Pentium G2030
238
Pentium G640
236.5
Pentium E5800
235.7
Pentium G2020
235.7
Pentium G645
235.2
Pentium G850
232.3
Athlon II X2 255
232.3
Pentium G860
232.3
Athlon II X2 270
232.3
Pentium E5300
232.3
Pentium E5400
232.3
Athlon II X2 245
232.3
Athlon II X2 215
232.3
Athlon II X2 235e
232.3
Athlon II X2 240e
232.3
Athlon II X2 220
232.3
Athlon II X2 245e
232.3
Athlon II X2 260
232.3
Pentium G840
232.3
Athlon II X2 250e
232.3
Athlon II X2 210e
232.3
Pentium E6800
232.3
Athlon II X2 265
232.3
Pentium E6600
232.3
Athlon II X2 221
232.3
Pentium G550
232.3
Pentium G6960
232.3
Pentium E6700
232.3
A6-5400K
231.7
Pentium G2010
231.4
Athlon II X3 450
230.8
Athlon II X3 415e
230.8
Athlon II X3 405e
230.8
Athlon II X3 400e
230.8
A6-3500
230.8
Athlon II X2 340
229
Athlon II X2 240
220.7
Pentium E2200
220.7
Pentium E5200
220.7
Pentium Dual-Core E2210
220.7
Athlon II X2 250
220.7
Pentium E5500
220.7
Pentium G6950
220.7
Pentium G6951
220.7
Pentium E5700
220.7
Pentium G620
220.7
Pentium G630
220.7
E2-3200
209.3
Pentium E6500
209.3
Pentium E6300
209.3
Pentium E2220
209.3

The Core i3-3225 GPU ranks between the Core i3-3220 and Athlon X4 860K in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i3-3220 but still offers 0.2% more juice than the Athlon X4 860K 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 0.5% 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 3.3%. Once again, the Core i3-2125 gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Ivy Bridge-based successor shows a ~3.3% 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 36th spot on the leaderboard. The Core i3-3225 offers a slight performance bump over the 2-core Core i3-2125, clocking in at 3.3% 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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