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Ryzen 5 1400 vs Core i3-3240

Ryzen 5 1400 vs Core i3-3240: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 1400

3.2 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1400 Logo
AMD YD1400BBAEBOX Ryzen 5 1400 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $110 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 37 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-3240

3.4 GHz | 2-core

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

Buy for $41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 35 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 1400

3.2 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1400 Logo
AMD YD1400BBAEBOX Ryzen 5 1400 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $110 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 37 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-3240

3.4 GHz | 2-core

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

Buy for $41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 35 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 1400 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3240 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-3240 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 1400 is 1681 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3240.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1400

  • Performs up to 11% better in Rust than Core i3-3240 - 175 vs 158 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 63% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1400 - $41.0 vs $110.0
  • Up to 59% better value when playing Rust than Ryzen 5 1400 - $0.26 vs $0.63 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 15% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1400 - 55 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1400 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 5 1400 Logo
Ryzen 5 1400

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

175

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.63/FPS

41%

Price, $

$110

37%

FPS Winner

AMD YD1400BBAEBOX Ryzen 5 1400 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $110 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 37 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

158

90%

Value, $/FPS

$0.26/FPS

100%

Price, $

$41

100%

Value 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 35 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 5 1400 Logo
Ryzen 5 1400

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 1400 Logo
Ryzen 5 1400

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

949

100%

Multi-Core

3098

100%

Intel Core i3-3240 Logo
Core i3-3240

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

554

58%

Multi-Core

1137

36%

AMD Ryzen 5 1400 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1400

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Intel Core i3-3240 Logo

Intel Core i3-3240

Apr 11th, 2017
Release DateSep 3rd, 2012
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i3
Summit RidgeCodenameIvy Bridge
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
8
Threads4
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
55 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
32.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2500
Yes
OverclockableNo

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