Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Intel Core i3 processors have always been ideal for those on a budget, who may be looking to put together a cheap gaming PC.

These days new entry-level options seem scarce, so let's talk about the i3 lineup, and test the performance of one of the best offerings with some modern games.

0:00 Intro, The Core i3 Line-Up in 2025
1:41 Test Methodology
2:26 Borderlands 4
3:55 Oblivion Remastered
5:31 Doom The Dark Ages
6:46 GTA 5 Enhanced
7:32 Kingdom Come Deliverance 2
8:26 Clair Obscur Expedition 33
8:54 Cyberpunk 2077
9:59 Counter-Strike 2
10:32 Final Thoughts

Thanks for watching :)