Intel Core i5-3330 Need For Speed: Payback Benchmarks - Can Core i5-3330 Run Need For Speed: Payback?

Core i5-3330 - 1080p - GTX 1660 - Need For Speed: Payback Benchmarks

The Core i5-3330 GPU ranks between the Core i5-3335S and FX-6100 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0.1% less powerful than the Core i5-3335S but still offers 0.3% more juice than the FX-6100 for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i5-3330 leaves the FX-6330 in the dust with a comfortable 0.3% lead in FPS. It even outperforms the beefier FX-6350, giving gamers more bang for their buck. In the realm of virtual worlds, the Core i5-3330 shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Core i5-2310 by a whopping 5%. Once again, the Core i5-2310 gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Ivy Bridge-based successor shows a ~5% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The Core i5-2310 is a testament to how far behind the mid-range Sandy Bridge-based GPUs lag compared to the new Ivy Bridge lineup. With its performance, the Core i5-3330 snags the 29th spot on the leaderboard. The Core i5-3330 offers a slight performance bump over the 4-core Core i5-2310, clocking in at 5% faster for those extra frames per second. Intel's Core i5-3330 may only have a slight edge over the Core i5-2310, but it opens up a significant lead over the stock FX-6330 in gaming marathons. All in all, the Core i5-3330 stands out as a top-tier performer with its 4 cores and 4 threads in the gaming benchmark arena.