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For HPC Challenge, the Pentium G3220 is running a little bit faster than the
Core i3 2120 but slower than even the Core i5 2400S -- a Sandy Bridge CPU that
has since been discontinued.
For some workloads, the Haswell-based CPU does have its advantages over the
Core i3/i5 Sandy and Ivy Bridge CPUs.