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

Core i5-3330S - 1080p - RX 7900 XTX - Need For Speed: Payback Benchmarks

The Core i5-3330S GPU ranks between the Core i5-750 and Core i5-2400 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i5-750 but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i5-2400 for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i5-3330S leaves the FX-6330 in the dust with a comfortable 4.5% 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 i5-3330S shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Core i5-2300 by a whopping 0%. Yet, the Core i5-3330S flexes its 4 cores effectively, outscoring the similarly-priced FX models by 4.5% and even surpassing the more expensive FX-6350 in gaming performance. Once again, the Core i5-2300 gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Ivy Bridge-based successor shows a ~0% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The Core i5-2300 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 i5-3330S snags the 237th spot on the leaderboard. Intel's Core i5-3330S may only have a slight edge over the Core i5-2300, but it opens up a significant lead over the stock FX-6330 in gaming marathons. In the gaming world, the Core i5-3330S GPU is your mid-tier warrior, wielding its 4-cores and 4-threads to deliver decent frame rates in most titles.