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Core i7-720QM vs Core i3-3240

Core i7-720QM vs Core i3-3240: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

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

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-3240

3.4 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
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 65388 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-3240 outperforms Core i7-720QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-3240 is 1076 days newer than Core i7-720QM.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-720QM

  • Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i3-3240 - 45 vs 55 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240

  • Performs up to 12% better in F1 23 than Core i7-720QM - 155 vs 138 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-720QM doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of F1 23.
F1 23

F1 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-720QM Logo
Core i7-720QM

Mobile • Sep 23rd, 2009


FPS

138

89.03225806451613%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

155

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€23

100%

FPS Winner

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 65388 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-720QM Logo
Core i7-720QM

Mobile • Sep 23rd, 2009

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-720QM Logo
Core i7-720QM

Mobile • Sep 23rd, 2009


Single-Core

329

59.38628158844765%

Multi-Core

892

78.45206684256816%

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

554

100%

Multi-Core

1137

100%

Intel Core i7-720QM Logo

Intel Core i7-720QM

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Intel Core i3-3240 Logo

Intel Core i3-3240

Sep 23rd, 2009Release Date
Sep 3rd, 2012
Core i7CollectionCore i3
ClarksfieldCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket G1SocketIntel Socket 1155
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
8
Threads4
1.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
2.8 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
45 W
TDP55 W
45 nmProcess Size
22 nm
12.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2500
NoOverclockableNo

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