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Core i3-3240 vs Core i7-7700

Core i3-3240 vs Core i7-7700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-3240

3.4 GHz | 2-core

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BQTEC Intel Core i3-3240 3.40 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 55 W CPU Processore LGA 1155

Buy for 23 on Amazon

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Updated 75060 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-7700 3.6GHz 8MB Cache intelligente Scatola

Buy for 193.75 on Amazon

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Intel Core i3-3240

3.4 GHz | 2-core

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BQTEC Intel Core i3-3240 3.40 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 55 W CPU Processore LGA 1155

Buy for 23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75060 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-7700 3.6GHz 8MB Cache intelligente Scatola

Buy for 193.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75061 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7700 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3240 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7700 is 1583 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3240.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240

  • Up to 88% cheaper than Core i7-7700 - €23.0 vs €193.75
  • Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700 - 55 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700

  • Performs up to 6% better in God of War than Core i3-3240 - 174 vs 164 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3240 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of God of War.
God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

164

94.25287356321839%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€23

100%

BQTEC Intel Core i3-3240 3.40 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 55 W CPU Processore LGA 1155

Buy for 23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75060 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

174

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€193.75

11%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700 3.6GHz 8MB Cache intelligente Scatola

Buy for 193.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75061 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

554

39.88480921526278%

Multi-Core

1137

25.493273542600896%

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1389

100%

Multi-Core

4460

100%

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo

Intel Core i3-3240

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Intel Core i7-7700

Sep 3rd, 2012Release Date
Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Ivy BridgeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
55 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
34.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 2500Integrated GraphicsHD 630
NoOverclockableNo

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