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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3400G 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 3400G is 2498 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3240.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
- Performs up to 10% better in Minecraft than Core i3-3240 - 676 vs 612 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 67% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3400G - $41.0 vs $124.79
- Up to 61% better value when playing Minecraft than Ryzen 5 3400G - $0.07 vs $0.18 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3400G - 55 vs 65 Watts
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 5 3400G
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
676
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.18/FPS
38.88888888888889%
Price, $
$124.79
32%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G 4-core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon RX Graphics
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Core i3-3240
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
612
90.53254437869822%
Value, $/FPS
$0.07/FPS
100%
Price, $
$41
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-3240 3.4GHz 3.40GHz 3M SR0RH Socket 1155 Ivy Bridge CPU Processor
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Updated 74 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 5 3400G
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Core i3-3240
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-3240
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
554
49.11347517730496%
Multi-Core
1137
31.417518651561206%
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G | vs | Intel Core i3-3240 |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Picasso | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 55 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Radeon RX Vega 11 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 3400G or Core i3-3240
Minecraft, 1920 x 1080, High
344 FPS
$2.41/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3400G
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$829
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294 FPS
$2.04/FPS
Radeon RX Vega 11
Ryzen 5 3400G
16 GB, 240 GB SSD
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$599.99
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