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Core i3-3240 vs Core i5-6600

Core i3-3240 vs Core i5-6600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6600 outperforms Core i3-3240 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6600 is 1032 days newer than Core i3-3240.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240

  • Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600 - 55 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600

  • Performs up to 9% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i3-3240 - 85 vs 78 FPS
This is a free version of Hogwarts Legacy.
Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

78

91.76470588235294%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

85

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$110.7

100%

FPS Winner

Intel BX80662I56600 6th Generation Core I5-6600 Processor

Buy for CA$110.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

554

43.07931570762053%

Multi-Core

1137

32.01013513513514%

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1286

100%

Multi-Core

3552

100%

Intel Core i3-3240

vs

Intel Core i5-6600

Sep 3rd, 2012Release Date
Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Ivy BridgeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads4
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
55 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier27.0x
Intel HD 2500Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 530
NoOverclockableNo

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