Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4712MQ 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 i7-4712MQ is 223 days newer than Core i3-3240.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4712MQ
- Performs up to 3% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i3-3240 - 194 vs 189 FPS
- Consumes up to 33% less energy than Intel Core i3-3240 - 37 vs 55 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3240 - 8 vs 4 threads
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Apr 14th, 2013
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4712MQ | vs | Intel Core i3-3240 |
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Apr 14th, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Haswell | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket G3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
37 W | TDP | 55 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
23.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |