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FX-4130 vs Core i3-3240

FX-4130 vs Core i3-3240: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD FX-4130

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD FX-4130 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-4130 CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 3.8 GHz 4M 125W Socket AM3+

Buy for $22.92 on Amazon

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Intel Core i3-3240

3.4 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-3240 3.4GHz 3.40GHz 3M SR0RH Socket 1155 Ivy Bridge CPU Processor

Buy for $41 on Amazon

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Updated 7315 minutes ago

AMD FX-4130

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD FX-4130 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-4130 CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 3.8 GHz 4M 125W Socket AM3+

Buy for $22.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7314 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-3240

3.4 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-3240 3.4GHz 3.40GHz 3M SR0RH Socket 1155 Ivy Bridge CPU Processor

Buy for $41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7315 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-3240 outperforms the cheaper FX-4130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-4130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-3240 is 7 days newer than the cheaper FX-4130.

Advantages of AMD FX-4130

  • Up to 44% cheaper than Core i3-3240 - $22.92 vs $41.0
  • Up to 39% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i3-3240 - $0.17 vs $0.28 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240

  • Performs up to 4% better in Dirt 5 than FX-4130 - 144 vs 138 FPS
  • Consumes up to 56% less energy than AMD FX-4130 - 55 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Dirt 5.
Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD FX-4130 Logo
FX-4130

Desktop • Aug 27th, 2012


FPS

138

95%

Value, $/FPS

$0.17/FPS

100%

Price, $

$22.92

100%

Value Winner

AMD FX-Series FX-4130 CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 3.8 GHz 4M 125W Socket AM3+

Buy for $22.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7314 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

144

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.28/FPS

60%

Price, $

$41

55%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-3240 3.4GHz 3.40GHz 3M SR0RH Socket 1155 Ivy Bridge CPU Processor

Buy for $41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7315 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD FX-4130 Logo
FX-4130

Desktop • Aug 27th, 2012

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-4130 Logo
FX-4130

Desktop • Aug 27th, 2012


Single-Core

418

75%

Multi-Core

1081

95%

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

554

100%

Multi-Core

1137

100%

AMD FX-4130 Logo

AMD FX-4130

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Intel Core i3-3240 Logo

Intel Core i3-3240

Aug 27th, 2012Release Date
Sep 3rd, 2012
FXCollectionCore i3
ZambeziCodenameIvy Bridge
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4Threads4
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
55 W
32 nmProcess Size
22 nm
19.0xMultiplier
34.0x
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2500
Yes
OverclockableNo

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