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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10600K 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 Core i5-10600K is 2796 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3240T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K
- Performs up to 8% better in Valheim than Core i3-3240T - 205 vs 189 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3240T - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240T
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i5-10600K - $18.79 vs $100.17
- Up to 80% better value when playing Valheim than Core i5-10600K - $0.11 vs $0.54 per FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600K - 35 vs 95 Watts
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-10600K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
205
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.54/FPS
20%
Price, €
€111.19
18%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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Core i3-3240T
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
189
92%
Value, €/FPS
€0.11/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
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Updated 77 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i5-10600K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i3-3240T
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-10600K | vs | Intel Core i3-3240T |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
4.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 95 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
41.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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