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Core i3-3240 vs Ryzen 5 3500X

Core i3-3240 vs Ryzen 5 3500X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 3500X 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 3500X is 2577 days newer than Core i3-3240.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240

  • Consumes up to 15% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 55 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3500X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

  • Performs up to 7% better in God of War than Core i3-3240 - 176 vs 164 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3240 - 6 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of God of War.
God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

164

93%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


FPS

176

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.31/FPS

100%

Price, €

€231.18

100%

FPS and Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

554

35%

Multi-Core

1137

19%

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


Single-Core

1555

100%

Multi-Core

5850

100%

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo

Intel Core i3-3240

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

Sep 3rd, 2012Release Date
Sep 24th, 2019
Core i3CollectionRyzen 5
Ivy BridgeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
6
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
55 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
34.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 2500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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