| Name: | Intel Core i3-3225 |
| Family: | Intel Core i3 |
| Group: | Intel Core i 3000 |
| Segment: | Desktop / Server |
| Generation: | 3 |
Intel Core i3-3225 Benchmark, Test and specs
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CPU lineage
The Intel Core i3-3225 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2012 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Core i3 series. To use the Intel Core i3-3225, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1155 socket.
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The Intel Core i3-3225 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-3225 is 3.3 GHz
| CPU Cores: | 2 |
| Threads: | 4 |
| Cores: | 2x |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Hyperthreading: | Yes |
| Overclocking: | No |
| Frequency: | 3.3 GHz |
Internal Graphics
The Intel Core i3-3225 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i3-3225 uses the Intel HD Graphics 4000, which has 128 texture shaders and 16 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
| GPU name: | Intel HD Graphics 4000 |
| GPU frequency: | 0.65 GHz |
| GPU (Turbo): | 1.05 GHz |
| Execution units: | 16 |
| Shaders: | 128 |
| Max. GPU Memory: | 2.0 GB |
| Max. displays: | -- |
| Generation: | 7 |
| Direct X: | 11.0 |
| Technology: | 22 nm |
| Release date: | Q1/2011 |
Hardware codec support
A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit): | No |
| h265 / HEVC (10 bit): | No |
| h264: | Decode / Encode |
| VP8: | No |
| VP9: | No |
| AV1: | No |
| AVC: | Decode / Encode |
| VC-1: | Decode |
| JPEG: | Decode |
Memory & PCIe
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
| Memory type: | DDR3-1600 |
| Max. Memory: | 32.0 GB |
| Memory channels: | 2 |
| Bandwidth: | 25.6 GB/s |
| ECC: | No |
| PCIe: | pci |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
Thermal Management
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 55 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 55 W |
| TDP (PL2): | None |
| TDP up: | None |
| TDP down: | None |
| Tjunction max: | -- |
Technical details
The Intel Core i3-3225 is manufactured using a 22 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
| Technology: | 22 nm |
| Chip design: | Monolithic |
| Socket: | LGA 1155 |
| L2-Cache: | 0 bytes |
| L3-Cache: | 3.0 MB |
| Architecture: | Ivy Bridge S |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux |
| Virtualization: | VT-x, VT-x EPT |
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX |
| Release date: | Q3/2012 |
| Release price: | 134 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
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Benchmarks
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Atom C2730
8C 8T @ 1.7 GHz
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5436
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AMD Athlon II X4 635
4C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
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5417
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Intel Core i3-3225
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
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5412
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Intel Celeron G4900
2C 2T @ 3.1 GHz
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5397
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Intel Core i5-7Y54
2C 4T @ 1.2 GHz
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5355
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Celeron G1850
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
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2597
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Intel Core i7-3667U
2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
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2589
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Intel Core i3-3225
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
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2570
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Intel Celeron G3900T
2C 2T @ 2.6 GHz
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2561
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Intel Celeron G1840
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
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2556
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
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Intel Celeron J3455E
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
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2255
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AMD Phenom II X2 521
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
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2253
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Intel Core i3-3225
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
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2246
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Intel Celeron N6211
2C 2T @ 1.2 GHz
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2245
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Intel Core i5-3427U
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
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2214
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i5-8200Y
2C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
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1376
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Intel Core i7-3687U
2C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
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1376
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Intel Core i3-3225
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
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1376
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Intel Core i7-3687U
2C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
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1376
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Intel Core i5-8200Y
2C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
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1376
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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i7-3555LE
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
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1214
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Intel Core i3-2130
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
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1197
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Intel Core i3-3225
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
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1195
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Intel Core i7-2640M
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
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1184
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Intel Celeron G4920
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
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1163
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i5-680
2C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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651
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Intel Xeon E7-4880 v2
15C 30T @ 2.5 GHz
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648
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Intel Core i3-3225
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
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648
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Intel Xeon E7-4880 v2
15C 30T @ 2.5 GHz
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648
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Intel Core m5-6Y57
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
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644
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Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i7-2640M
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
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563
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.7 GHz
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561
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Intel Core i3-3225
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
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558
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Intel Pentium G3450T
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
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547
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Intel Core i3-3250T
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
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541
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i7-6650U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
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300
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Intel Xeon E3-1220L v3
4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz
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296
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Intel Core i3-3225
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
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295
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Intel Core i3-6100H
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
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294
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Intel Core i5-8200Y
2C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
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291
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
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Intel Core i3-4010Y
2C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
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272
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Intel Core i5-4200Y
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
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272
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Intel Core i3-3225
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
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269
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Samsung Exynos 8890
NoneC NoneT @ --
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265
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AMD A8-7150B
4C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
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262
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i5-6198DU
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
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116
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Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3
10C 20T @ 2.3 GHz
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115
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Intel Core i3-3225
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
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115
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Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3
10C 20T @ 2.3 GHz
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115
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Intel Core i5-2400
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
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114
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
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Intel Core i3-3220T
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
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10.8
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Intel Pentium G2010
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
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10.8
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Intel Core i3-3225
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
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10.8
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Intel Pentium N3530
4C 4T @ 2.16 GHz
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10.8
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Intel Pentium N3520
4C 4T @ 2.17 GHz
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10.8
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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AMD A10-7870K
4C 4T @ 3.9 GHz
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3.3
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AMD A8-7670K
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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3.3
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Intel Core i3-3225
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
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3.3
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Intel Pentium G4500
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
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3.3
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Intel Core i7-6650U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
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3.3
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Xeon E5-2658 v3
12C 24T @ 2.2 GHz
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1.4
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Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2
10C 20T @ 2.5 GHz
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1.4
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Intel Core i3-3225
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
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1.4
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Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2
10C 20T @ 2.5 GHz
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1.4
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Intel Core i5-5350U
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
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1.4
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