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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $149
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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 Intel Core i3-3240
- Up to 58% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3400G - $41.0 vs $98.15
- Up to 53% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Ryzen 5 3400G - $0.45 vs $0.96 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3400G - 55 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
- Performs up to 11% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i3-3240 - 102 vs 92 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3240 - 8 vs 4 threads
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i3-3240 3.4GHz 3.40GHz 3M SR0RH Socket 1155 Ivy Bridge CPU Processor
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AMD Ryzen 5 3400G 4-core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon RX Graphics
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-3240
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Ryzen 5 3400G
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-3240 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3400G |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Picasso |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon RX Vega 11 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-3240 or Ryzen 5 3400G
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
31 FPS
$26.74/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3400G
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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25 FPS
$27.96/FPS
Radeon RX Vega 11
Ryzen 5 3400G
16 GB, 240 GB SSD
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