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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-3240 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-3250 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-3240 is 279 days older than the more expensive Core i3-3250.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240
- Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i3-3250 - 456 vs 453 FPS
- Up to 27% cheaper than Core i3-3250 - $29.98 vs $41.2
- Up to 30% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i3-3250 - $0.07 vs $0.1 per FPS
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i3-3250 3.50GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637I33250
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Core i3-3240
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
456
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.07/FPS
100%
Price, €
€33.28
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-3240 3.4GHz 3.40GHz 3M SR0RH Socket 1155 Ivy Bridge CPU Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-3250
Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013
Core i3-3240
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-3250 | vs | Intel Core i3-3240 |
|---|---|---|
Jun 9th, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 55 W | TDP | 55 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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