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Core i3-3240 vs Ryzen 7 5700X

Core i3-3240 vs Ryzen 7 5700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i3-3240

3.4 GHz | 2-core

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Ryzen 7 5700X

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.4GHz, Max. Leistungstakt: bis zu 4.6GHz, 8 Kerne, L3-Cache 32MB, Socket AM4, ohne Kühler) 100-100000926WOF, Schwarz.

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Core i3-3240

3.4 GHz | 2-core

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Ryzen 7 5700X

3.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.4GHz, Max. Leistungstakt: bis zu 4.6GHz, 8 Kerne, L3-Cache 32MB, Socket AM4, ohne Kühler) 100-100000926WOF, Schwarz.

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MSRP $299

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.4GHz, Max. Leistungstakt: bis zu 4.6GHz, 8 Kerne, L3-Cache 32MB, Socket AM4, ohne Kühler) 100-100000926WOF, Schwarz.

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€159

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms Core i3-3240 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X is 3500 days newer than Core i3-3240.

Advantages of Core i3-3240

  • Consumes up to 15% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5700X - 55 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5700X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700X

  • Performs up to 12% better in Rocket League than Core i3-3240 - 755 vs 677 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3240 - 16 vs 4 threads
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Rocket League

Rocket League

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

FPS

677

90%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

FPS

755

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.21/FPS

100%

Price, €

€159

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.4GHz, Max. Leistungstakt: bis zu 4.6GHz, 8 Kerne, L3-Cache 32MB, Socket AM4, ohne Kühler) 100-100000926WOF, Schwarz.

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Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

1920 x 1080
Very High

63

FPS

272

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

1920 x 1080
Best Looking

170

FPS

234

FPS

Dota 2

Dota 2

1920 x 1080
High

692

FPS

863

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

1920 x 1080
Ultra

109

FPS

147

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080
Ultra

190

FPS

221

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Single-Core

554

26%

Multi-Core

1137

12%

Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Single-Core

2121

100%

Multi-Core

9729

100%

Core i3-3240

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Ryzen 7 5700X

Sep 3rd, 2012Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Core i3CollectionRyzen 7
Ivy BridgeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed3.4 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
55 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
34.0xMultiplier34.0x
Intel HD 2500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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