i5-3339Y vs i5-3330

Aggregate performance score

Core i5-3330
2012
4 cores / 4 threads, 77 Watt
2.58
+158%
Core i5-3339Y
2013
2 cores / 4 threads, 13 Watt
1.00

Core i5-3330 outperforms Core i5-3339Y by a whopping 158% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-3330 and Core i5-3339Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking17272458
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.22no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Core i5
Power efficiency3.177.28
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Ivy Bridge (2012−2013)
Release date3 September 2012 (12 years ago)8 January 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$360$250

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i5-3330 and Core i5-3339Y basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads44
Base clock speed3 GHz1.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz2 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)3 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm22 nm
Die size133 mm2160 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)67 °C67 °C
Number of transistorsno data1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-3330 and Core i5-3339Y compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCLGA1155FCBGA1023
Power consumption (TDP)77 Watt13 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-3330 and Core i5-3339Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVXIntel® AVX
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
My WiFi++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0+
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Demand Based Switchingno data+
FDI++
Fast Memory Accessno data+

Security technologies

Core i5-3330 and Core i5-3339Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++
Secure Key++
Identity Protection++
Anti-Theft++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-3330 and Core i5-3339Y are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-3330 and Core i5-3339Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3
Maximum memory size32 GB32 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/s25.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel HD Graphics 2500Intel HD Graphics 4000
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.05 GHz850 MHz
InTru 3D++

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-3330 and Core i5-3339Y integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
SDVOno data+
CRTno data+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-3330 and Core i5-3339Y.

PCIe version3.0no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i5-3330 2.58
+158%
i5-3339Y 1.00

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i5-3330 4098
+158%
i5-3339Y 1589

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i5-3330 559
+60.2%
i5-3339Y 349

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i5-3330 1650
+113%
i5-3339Y 776

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.58 1.00
Integrated graphics card 0.69 1.18
Recency 3 September 2012 8 January 2013
Physical cores 4 2
Power consumption (TDP) 77 Watt 13 Watt

i5-3330 has a 158% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores.

i5-3339Y, on the other hand, has 71% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 4 months, and 492.3% lower power consumption.

The Core i5-3330 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-3339Y in performance tests.

Note that Core i5-3330 is a desktop processor while Core i5-3339Y is a notebook one.


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