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AMD Phenom II X4 805 vs Intel i3-3225

The Intel Core i3-3225 @ 3.30GHz is newer than AMD Phenom II X4 805 also around 13% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 40% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i3-3225 @ 3.30GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 583 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.
×AMD Phenom II X4 805×Intel Core i3-3225 @ 3.30GHz+ ADD
Price Search Online $167 - BUY
Socket TypeAM3LGA1155
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed2.5 GHz3.3 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 4)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 512KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 4MBL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MB
TDP95W55W
Yearly Running Cost$17.34$10.04
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2009Q3 2012
# of Samples46537
CPU Value11.313.5
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1017(-40.4%)1706(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1959(-13.0%)2251(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 8th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Phenom II X4 805
1,959
Intel Core i3-3225 @ 3.30GHz
2,251
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 8th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Phenom II X4 805
11.3
Intel Core i3-3225 @ 3.30GHz
13.5
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 8th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Phenom II X4 805
1,017
Intel Core i3-3225 @ 3.30GHz
1,706
Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Phenom II X4 805 Intel Core i3-3225 @ 3.30GHz
Max TDP95W55W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.190.11
Running cost per day$0.048$0.028
Power consumption per year (kWh)69.340.1
Running cost per year$17.34$10.04
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.