Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3240 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-3240 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 3676 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3240.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240
- Up to 78% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600X - $29.98 vs $138.29
- Up to 73% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Ryzen 5 7600X - $0.17 vs $0.63 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - 55 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
- Performs up to 29% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i3-3240 - 255 vs 197 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3240 - 12 vs 4 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
197
77%
Value, €/FPS
€0.17/FPS
100%
Price, €
€33.28
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-3240 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X |
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Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 105 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
No | Overclockable | Yes |