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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600 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 i5-6600 is 1032 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3240T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Performs up to 20% better in Dota 2 than Core i3-3240T - 199 vs 166 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240T
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i5-6600 - $18.79 vs $51.18
- Up to 59% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i5-6600 - $0.13 vs $0.32 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
199
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.32/FPS
40.625%
Price, €
€56.81
36%
FPS Winner
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600
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Core i3-3240T
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
166
83.41708542713567%
Value, €/FPS
€0.13/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 221 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i3-3240T
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-3240T
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
447
34.758942457231726%
Multi-Core
971
27.336711711711715%
Intel Core i5-6600 | vs | Intel Core i3-3240T |
|---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Skylake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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