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Core i7-7700 vs Core i3-3240

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

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 76681 minutes ago

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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 76680 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for 193.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76681 minutes ago

vs

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 76680 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 i7-7700

  • Performs up to 12% better in Valorant than Core i3-3240 - 774 vs 692 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3240 - 8 vs 4 threads

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
This is a free version of Valorant.
Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

774

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 76681 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

692

89.40568475452196%

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 76680 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

554

39.88480921526278%

Multi-Core

1137

25.493273542600896%

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo

Intel Core i7-7700

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Intel Core i3-3240 Logo

Intel Core i3-3240

Jan 3rd, 2017
Release DateSep 3rd, 2012
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Kaby LakeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
8
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
55 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier34.0x
HD 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2500
NoOverclockableNo

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