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Core i3-3240 vs Core i7-6700

Core i3-3240 vs Core i7-6700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3,40 GHz 8 M Prozessor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700 (erneuert)

Buy for 139.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 147 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3,40 GHz 8 M Prozessor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700 (erneuert)

Buy for 139.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 147 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6700 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 i7-6700 is 1031 days newer than Core i3-3240.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240

  • Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700 - 55 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700

  • Performs up to 24% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i3-3240 - 117 vs 94 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3240 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

94

80.34188034188034%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


FPS

117

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€139.91

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3,40 GHz 8 M Prozessor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700 (erneuert)

Buy for 139.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 147 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

554

42.846094354215005%

Multi-Core

1137

27.463768115942027%

Intel Core i7-6700 Logo
Core i7-6700

Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1293

100%

Multi-Core

4140

100%

Intel Core i3-3240

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Intel Core i7-6700

Sep 3rd, 2012Release Date
Jul 1st, 2015
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Ivy BridgeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed3.4 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
55 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
34.0xMultiplier34.0x
Intel HD 2500Integrated GraphicsHD Graphics 530
NoOverclockableNo

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