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Core i3-3240 vs Celeron G1610

Core i3-3240 vs Celeron G1610: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-3240

3.4 GHz | 2-core

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

Buy for $41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2448 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G1610

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G1610 2.60GHz LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G1610

Buy for $37 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2448 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-3240

3.4 GHz | 2-core

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

Buy for $41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2448 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G1610

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G1610 2.60GHz LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G1610

Buy for $37 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2448 minutes ago

Availability

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

Availability

Intel Celeron G1610 2.60GHz LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G1610

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-3240 outperforms the cheaper Celeron G1610 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G1610 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-3240 is 91 days older than the cheaper Celeron G1610.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240

Performs up to 1% better in The Outer Worlds than Celeron G1610 - 195 vs 194 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G1610 - 4 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G1610

Up to 10% cheaper than Core i3-3240 - $37.0 vs $41.0
Up to 10% better value when playing The Outer Worlds than Core i3-3240 - $0.19 vs $0.21 per FPS

This is a free version of The Outer Worlds.

The Outer Worlds

The Outer Worlds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

FPS

195

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.21/FPS

90%

Price, $

$41

90%

FPS 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 2448 minutes ago

Desktop • Dec 3rd, 2012

FPS

194

99%

Value, $/FPS

$0.19/FPS

100%

Price, $

$37

100%

Value Winner

Intel Celeron G1610 2.60GHz LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G1610

Buy for $37 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2448 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Desktop • Dec 3rd, 2012

106

FPS

109

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

232

FPS

249

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

49

FPS

63

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

212

FPS

214

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

681

FPS

692

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Single-Core

554

100%

Multi-Core

1137

100%

Desktop • Dec 3rd, 2012

Single-Core

426

76%

Multi-Core

739

64%

Intel Core i3-3240	vs	Intel Celeron G1610
Sep 3rd, 2012	Release Date	Dec 3rd, 2012
Core i3	Collection	Celeron
Ivy Bridge	Codename	Ivy Bridge
Intel Socket 1155	Socket	Intel Socket 1155
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
2	Cores	2
4	Threads	2
3.4 GHz	Base Clock Speed	2.6 GHz
Non-Turbo	Turbo Clock Speed	Non-Turbo
55 W	TDP	55 W
22 nm	Process Size	22 nm
34.0x	Multiplier	26.0x
Intel HD 2500	Integrated Graphics	Intel HD
No	Overclockable	No

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