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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $196
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-13400F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3240 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-13400F is 3775 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3240.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240
- Up to 94% cheaper than Core i5-13400F - $44.02 vs $799.99
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-13400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13400F
- Performs up to 28% better in Valorant than Core i3-3240 - 885 vs 692 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3240 - 16 vs 4 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i3-3240 3.4GHz 3.40GHz 3M SR0RH Socket 1155 Ivy Bridge CPU Processor
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Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4 Gaming Desktop (Intel Core™ i5-13400F, 3600Mhz 16GB RGB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce® RTX 4060, 1TB NVMe M.2) S2QT-B66R-460-LCS
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i3-3240
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-3240
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
554
24.192139737991265%
Multi-Core
1137
10.581665891112145%
Intel Core i3-3240 | vs | Intel Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 10 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 55 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-3240 or Core i5-13400F
Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High
619 FPS
$1.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$759.99
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619 FPS
$1.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$799.99
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619 FPS
$1.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$849.99
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530 FPS
$1.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$749.99
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619 FPS
$1.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$899.99
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619 FPS
$1.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,059.99
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619 FPS
$1.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,059.99
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619 FPS
$1.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$779.99
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530 FPS
$1.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$989
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619 FPS
$1.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$859.99
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