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Core i3-3240T vs Ryzen 5 3500X

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

Intel Core i3-3240T

2.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-3240T Logo
Intel Core i3-3240T CPU Used 2-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 2.9 GHz 3M 35W LGA1155

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
AMD 100-100000158BOX RYZEN 5 3500X 6-Core 3.6 GHz (4.1 GHz Turbo) Socket AM4 65W Desktop Processor

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Intel Core i3-3240T

2.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-3240T Logo
Intel Core i3-3240T CPU Used 2-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 2.9 GHz 3M 35W LGA1155

Buy for 20.86 on Amazon

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Updated 58291 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
AMD 100-100000158BOX RYZEN 5 3500X 6-Core 3.6 GHz (4.1 GHz Turbo) Socket AM4 65W Desktop Processor

Buy for 101.45 on Amazon

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 3500X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3240T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-3240T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 3500X is 2577 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3240T.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240T

  • Up to 79% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3500X - $18.79 vs $91.4
  • Up to 72% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Ryzen 5 3500X - $0.15 vs $0.54 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 35 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 35% better in Dirt 5 than Core i3-3240T - 188 vs 139 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3240T - 6 vs 4 threads
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Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-3240T Logo
Core i3-3240T

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

139

73.93617021276596%

Value, €/FPS

€0.15/FPS

100%

Price, €

€20.86

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-3240T CPU Used 2-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 2.9 GHz 3M 35W LGA1155

Buy for 20.86 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 58291 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


FPS

188

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.54/FPS

27.777777777777775%

Price, €

€101.45

20%

FPS Winner

AMD 100-100000158BOX RYZEN 5 3500X 6-Core 3.6 GHz (4.1 GHz Turbo) Socket AM4 65W Desktop Processor

Buy for 101.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 58293 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-3240T Logo
Core i3-3240T

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-3240T Logo
Core i3-3240T

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

447

28.745980707395496%

Multi-Core

971

16.5982905982906%

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


Single-Core

1555

100%

Multi-Core

5850

100%

Intel Core i3-3240T Logo

Intel Core i3-3240T

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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
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
35 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
30.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 2500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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