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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3700X 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 7 3700X is 2498 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3240.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Performs up to 77% better in FIFA 23 than Core i3-3240 - 179 vs 101 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3240 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240
- Up to 68% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3700X - $41.0 vs $129.98
- Up to 44% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Ryzen 7 3700X - $0.41 vs $0.73 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3700X - 55 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3700X doesn't have integrated graphics
FIFA 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler
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Intel Core i3-3240 3.4GHz 3.40GHz 3M SR0RH Socket 1155 Ivy Bridge CPU Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 3700X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Core i3-3240
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | vs | Intel Core i3-3240 |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Matisse | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 55 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 7 3700X or Core i3-3240
FIFA 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
86 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 7 3700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$19.7/FPS
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Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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86 FPS
$22.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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66 FPS
$19.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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86 FPS
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Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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56 FPS
$17.86/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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78 FPS
$17.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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83 FPS
$13.61/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Ryzen 7 3700X
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56 FPS
$17.86/FPS
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Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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103 FPS
$29.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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50 FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Ryzen 7 3700X
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65 FPS
$20.75/FPS
Radeon RX 5700
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16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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66 FPS
$19.7/FPS
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Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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72 FPS
$31.93/FPS
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Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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56 FPS
$37.48/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$17.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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86 FPS
$16.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Radeon RX 6700 XT
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16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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66 FPS
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Ryzen 7 3700X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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72 FPS
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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66 FPS
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Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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Out of Stock
53 FPS
$20.75/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 7 3700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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86 FPS
$20.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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66 FPS
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Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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66 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 3700X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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Out of Stock
66 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Out of Stock
61 FPS
$16.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 256 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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66 FPS
$19.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$46.26/FPS
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