Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Goodman Andrew
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
06/27/2005
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
COMPUTER ASSOCIATES INTERNATIONAL INC [CA]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O COMPUTER ASSOCIATES INTL., INC., ONE COMPUTER ASSOCIATES PLAZA
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Executive Vice President
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

ISLANDIA, NY 11749
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock, par value $.10 28,352.3603 (1)
D
 
Common Stock, par value $.10 255.015
I
401(k) Plan (2)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)   (3) 10/21/2012 Common Stock, par value $.10 17,500 $ 12.89 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)   (4) 03/28/2013 Common Stock, par value $.10 15,308 $ 13.83 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)   (5) 03/31/2014 Common Stock, par value $.10 9,900 $ 31.5 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)   (5) 03/31/2014 Common Stock, par value $.10 9,900 $ 26.86 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)   (6) 04/11/2015 Common Stock, par value $.10 10,982 $ 27.23 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)   (6) 04/11/2015 Common Stock, par value $.10 10,982 $ 32.8 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)   (7) 05/20/2015 Common Stock, par value $.10 27,300 $ 28.98 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Goodman Andrew
C/O COMPUTER ASSOCIATES INTL., INC.
ONE COMPUTER ASSOCIATES PLAZA
ISLANDIA, NY 11749
      Executive Vice President  

Signatures

Lawrence Egan, by power of attorney 07/07/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Includes shares purchased under the Computer Associates Employee Stock Purchase Plan and restricted stock granted at various times that vest over a three year period.
(2) Shares held in the Computer Associates Savings Harvest Plan, a 401(k) Plan. Information presented as of June 30, 2005.
(3) This option vests over a three year period as follows: 1,000 on October 21, 2003; 8,250 on October 21, 2004 and the remaining 8,250 on October 21, 2005.
(4) This option vests over a three year period as follows: 2,110 on March 28, 2004, 6,599 on March 28, 2005 and the remaining 6,599 on March 28, 2006.
(5) This option vests over a three year period as follows: 34% on March 31, 2005, 33% on March 31, 2006 and the remaining 33% on March 31, 2007.
(6) This option vests over a three year period as follows: 34% on April 11, 2006, 33% on April 11, 2007 and the remaining 33% on April 11, 2008.
(7) This option vests over a three year period as follows: 34% on May 20, 2006, 33% on May 20, 2007 and the remaining 33% on May 20, 2008.

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