Dell 7700
Intel Core i3 3220 2-core LGA1155
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Dell 7700
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Intel Core i3 3220 2-core LGA1155
This budget Intel Core i3-3220 processor receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with users praising its performance for everyday tasks, gaming, and media center use. It runs cool, offers great value for money, and handles demanding applications surprisingly well for a dual-core. Some users note the stock cooler feels flimsy, but it performs adequately. Overall, it's a solid choice for budget builds.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Runs cool
- Good gaming performance
- Handles media center tasks
- Efficient power consumption
Cons
- Stock cooler feels flimsy
- Not for heavy gaming
- Requires LGA 1155 motherboard
Scores
Specifications
| Dell 7700 | Intel Core i3 3220 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Core i7 | Core i3 |
| Model | 1255U | 3220 |
| Codename | Alder Lake-U | Ivy Bridge |
| Class | laptop | desktop |
| Process | 10★ | 22 |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 10★ | 2 |
| P-cores | 2 | 6★ |
| E-cores | 8★ | — |
| Threads | 12★ | 4 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 2.5★ | 0.5 |
| L3 Cache | 12★ | 3 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4★ | DDR3 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | — | 2★ |
| Max Memory | 64★ | — |
| ECC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | Intel BGA 1744 | LGA 1155 |
| PCIe | 4.0 | 2.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 20★ | 16 |
| TDP | 15★ | 55 |
| Max Turbo Power | 55★ | — |
| Unlocked | ✗ | ✗ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | Iris Xe 96EU | Intel HD Graphics 2500 |
Pros & Cons
Dell 7700
- Strong efficiency (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong single thread (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong platform (71st percentile)
- Strong feature (70th percentile)
- Below average social proof (25th percentile)
Intel Core i3 3220 2-core LGA1155
- Strong user sentiment (79th percentile)
- Strong efficiency (79th percentile)
- Strong social proof (75th percentile)
- Strong feature (70th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 60 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 15 of 28 specs.