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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-4130 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3240 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-4130 is 363 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3240.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240
- Up to 1% cheaper than Core i3-4130 - $41.0 vs $41.6
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4130
- Performs up to 47% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i3-3240 - 78 vs 53 FPS
- Up to 31% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i3-3240 - $0.53 vs $0.77 per FPS
- Consumes up to 2% less energy than Intel Core i3-3240 - 54 vs 55 Watts
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i3-3240 3.4GHz 3.40GHz 3M SR0RH Socket 1155 Ivy Bridge CPU Processor
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Core i3-4130
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
78
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.53/FPS
100%
Price, $
$41.6
98%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-4130 3.4 3 FCLGA 1150 Processor BX80646I34130
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i3-3240
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Core i3-4130
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-3240 | vs | Intel Core i3-4130 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 55 W | TDP | 54 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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