Title : Intel Core i3-3220 Dual-Core Processor 3.3 Ghz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637i33220CHECK PRICE
Description : Intel Core i3 Processor i3-3220 3.3GHz 5.0GT/s 3MB LGA1155 CPU, Retail
Features :
- Process Type: Intel Core i3 Processor i3-3220
- Core Count: 2
- Clock Speed: 3.3 GHz
- Intel Smart Cache: 3 MB
- Max Memory Bandwidth: 25.6 GB/s
- Socket: LGA1155
List Price : $129.99
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category: CPU Processors
brand: Intel
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Rating : 4.8
Review : Great upgrade but with a little problem
Well, first of all the CPU is great, i used to have the Celeron G530 paired with the HD6850 from AMD, and it was ok at gaming but sometimes the bottleneck from the CPU was annoying so i decide tu upgrade to the i3..(not enough money for the i5).
The "problem" that i have is with the temperature of the cores, i read reviews here and on another sites and it seems that the idle temps are between 28 and 33, my cores are at 38c on core0 and 14c on core1 with a room temp of 15-17c....at full load the temps are more close, 56c on core0 and 48c on core1, i thought that maybe the motherboard wasn't reading the heat sensor right so i try the i3 on another board and the result is the same, it kind of worries me that i received a faulty chip, and that at some point it may fail on me, because right now is very cool where i live, and it idles at almost 40c, so i don't know what is going to happen when the ambient temperature rise to 30-35.
I still think that the CPU deserves a...
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