Alternative to I3-3250: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the I3-3250 (I3-3250 - Intel Core 2-Core 3.50GHz 5GT/s DMI2 3MB L3 Cache Socket LGA1155 Processor) against alternatives? Pro Disk Network stocks 12 similar Intel parts that offer comparable performance at different price points. Each option below is in-stock, US-warehoused, and tested-and-certified before ship. Bulk pricing is available on quantities of 5+; B2B procurement can use Net 30 with PO.
About the I3-3250
| SKU | I3-3250 |
|---|---|
| Product | I3-3250 - Intel Core 2-Core 3.50GHz 5GT/s DMI2 3MB L3 Cache Socket LGA1155 Processor |
| Current price | $117.86 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View I3-3250 › |
Alternatives to I3-3250
Each part below is currently in our US warehouse, ships same-day for orders before 2pm ET, and includes our 90-day warranty. SKUs link to the full product page with photos, datasheets and B2B quote form.
03T7207 - Lenovo 3.50GHz 5GT/s DMI2 3MB L3 Cache Socket LGA1155 Intel Core i3-3250 2-Core Processor
SKU: 03T7207
Price: $123.75
BX80637I33250 - Intel Core i3-3250 Dual Core 3.50GHz 5.00GT/s DMI 3MB L3 Cache Socket LGA1155 Desktop Processor
SKU: BX80637I33250
Price: $241.68
SR0YX - Intel Core i3-3250 Dual Core 3.50GHz 5.00GT/s DMI 3MB L3 Cache Socket LGA1155 Desktop Processor
SKU: SR0YX
Price: $282.20
CM8063701392200 - Intel Core i3-3250 Dual Core 3.50GHz 5.00GT/s DMI 3MB L3 Cache Socket LGA1155 Desktop Processor
SKU: CM8063701392200
Price: $318.32
BXC80637I33250 - Intel Core i3-3250 Dual Core 3.50GHz 5.00GT/s DMI 3MB L3 Cache Socket LGA1155 Desktop Processor
SKU: BXC80637I33250
Price: $327.95
R1253 - Dell 1.30GHz 400MHz FSB 3MB L3 Cache Intel Itanium-2 Processor for PowerEdge 3250
SKU: R1253
Price: $617.11
0R1253 - Dell 1.30GHz 400MHz FSB 3MB L3 Cache Intel Itanium-2 Processor for PowerEdge 3250
SKU: 0R1253
Price: $617.11
N1K8J - Dell 2.60GHz 5GT/s 3MB Cache Socket PPGA988 Intel Core i5-3320M Dual Core Processor
SKU: N1K8J
Price: $72.37
BXC80571E7300 - Intel Core 2 Duo E7300 2-Core 2.66GHz 1066MHz FSB 3MB L2 Cache Socket LGA775 Processor
SKU: BXC80571E7300
Price: $73.68
SR05W - Intel Core i3-2130 Dual Core 3.40GHz 5.00GT/s DMI 3MB L3 Cache Socket FCLGA1155 Desktop Processor
SKU: SR05W
Price: $73.68
00W2218 - IBM 2.8GHz 5GT/s DMI 3MB L3 Cache Socket LGA1155 Intel Core i3-i3-3220T 2-Core Processor
SKU: 00W2218
Price: $74.87
How we pick alternatives
Every recommendation above was selected using these criteria:
- Spec parity — capacity, speed, port count, and form factor matched within a 10% tolerance
- Price spread — alternatives shown across the price range, so you can pick on budget
- Brand mix — both OEM-equivalent and trusted aftermarket, all certified
- Reliability data — preferred parts have failure rates below 1% in our 18-month return tracking
- In stock today — shipping today, not 4-6 weeks from now
Want a side-by-side spec comparison?
We can prepare a written comparison covering throughput, power draw, form factor and validated compatibility. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com or call +1 (407) 205-8454 — most quotes ship within 4 business hours.