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Core i3-3240 vs Ryzen 9 5950X

Core i3-3240 vs Ryzen 9 5950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X 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 9 5950X is 2985 days newer than Core i3-3240.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 55 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 26% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i3-3240 - 194 vs 154 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3240 - 32 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Total War: WARHAMMER III.
Total War: WARHAMMER III

Total War: WARHAMMER III

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

154

79.38144329896907%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

194

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€953.9

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16C 32T 3.40GHz tray - 100-000000059

Buy for 953.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77956 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

554

25.308359981726813%

Multi-Core

1137

9.351097952134221%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo

Intel Core i3-3240

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

Sep 3rd, 2012Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i3CollectionRyzen 9
Ivy BridgeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
16
4Threads
32
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed3.4 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
55 W
TDP105 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
34.0xMultiplier34.0x
Intel HD 2500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i3-3240 or Ryzen 9 5950X

Total War: WARHAMMER III, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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