I3 3220 goof for gaming?

[shaun88]

is the Intel Core I3 Ivy Bridge 3220 3.3 GHz processor good for gaming?

 

[rds1220]

Yes the I3 is great for gaming. It will handle pretty much all games just fine.

 

[shaun88]

is the Intel Core I3 Ivy Bridge 3220 3.3 GHz processor good for gaming?

the title of this post meant to say: I3 3220 good for gaming? ***

 

[rds1220]

Yes we know what you meant. And look at my post above.

 

[shaun88]

Yes we know what you meant. And look at my post above.

ah, many thanks atm i have AMD Athlon II X4 640 (Quad 3.0Ghz)
from what i read about the i3 3220, it performs much better

 

[rds1220]

Yes an Ivy Bridges I3 will be faster than an Athlon II at stock speeds.

 

[jaguarskx]

Yeah, the i3-3220 can out perform many AMD Athlon II and Phenom II quad core CPUs.