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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-3240 outperforms the more expensive Celeron G550 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-3240 is 94 days newer than the more expensive Celeron G550.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240
- Performs up to 0% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Celeron G550 - 211 vs 210 FPS
- Up to 16% cheaper than Celeron G550 - $41.0 vs $49.0
- Up to 17% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Celeron G550 - $0.19 vs $0.23 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Celeron G550 - 55 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G550 - 4 vs 2 threads
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
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1920 x 1080
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Epic
Intel Celeron G550 LGA1155 2.6G 32NM Dual-Core Processor, BX80623G550
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Core i3-3240
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
211
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.19/FPS
100%
Price, $
$41
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FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-3240 3.4GHz 3.40GHz 3M SR0RH Socket 1155 Ivy Bridge CPU Processor
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Celeron G550
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Core i3-3240
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G550 | vs | Intel Core i3-3240 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
| Celeron | Collection | Core i3 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 55 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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