Key Differences
In short — Core i3-3240 outperforms the cheaper FX-4100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-3240 is 327 days newer than the cheaper FX-4100.
Advantages of AMD FX-4100
- Up to 1% cheaper than Core i3-3240 - €22.88 vs €23.0
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240
- Performs up to 1% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than FX-4100 - 275 vs 273 FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than AMD FX-4100 - 55 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-4100 doesn't have integrated graphics
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-4100 | vs | Intel Core i3-3240 |
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Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
FX | Collection | Core i3 |
Zambezi | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 55 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
18.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |