Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium G4560 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-3240 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium G4560 is 1583 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-3240.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4560
- Performs up to 1% better in Dead Space than Core i3-3240 - 146 vs 145 FPS
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i3-3240 - $28.55 vs $41.0
- Up to 29% better value when playing Dead Space than Core i3-3240 - $0.2 vs $0.28 per FPS
- Consumes up to 2% less energy than Intel Core i3-3240 - 54 vs 55 Watts
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
146
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.2/FPS
100%
Price, $
$28.55
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-3240 | vs | Intel Pentium G4560 |
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Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i3 | Collection | Pentium |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
55 W | TDP | 54 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 610 |
No | Overclockable | No |