Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7640X outperforms Core i3-3240 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7640X is 1757 days newer than Core i3-3240.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Performs up to 4% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i3-3240 - 220 vs 211 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240
- Consumes up to 51% less energy than Intel Core i5-7640X - 55 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Epic
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Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
554
31.45939806927882%
Multi-Core
1137
21.554502369668246%
Intel Core i5-7640X | vs | Intel Core i3-3240 |
---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
112 W | TDP | 55 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |