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Core i3-3240 vs Ryzen 5 1600

Core i3-3240 vs Ryzen 5 1600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $219

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 1600 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 5 1600 is 1681 days newer than Core i3-3240.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240

  • Consumes up to 15% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1600 - 55 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600

  • Performs up to 6% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i3-3240 - 339 vs 321 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3240 - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Overwatch 2.
Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

321

94.69026548672566%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

339

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€191.69

100%

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

554

51.87265917602997%

Multi-Core

1137

24.836173001310616%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1068

100%

Multi-Core

4578

100%

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo

Intel Core i3-3240

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Sep 3rd, 2012Release Date
Apr 11th, 2017
Core i3CollectionRyzen 5
Ivy BridgeCodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
55 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier32.0x
Intel HD 2500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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