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Core i3-3240T vs Core i5-4460

Core i3-3240T vs Core i5-4460: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-3240T

2.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-3240T CPU Used 2-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 2.9 GHz 3M 35W LGA1155

Buy for $25.7 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4460

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4460 LGA 1150 CPU - BX80646I54460

Buy for $64.04 on Amazon

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Intel Core i3-3240T

2.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-3240T CPU Used 2-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 2.9 GHz 3M 35W LGA1155

Buy for $25.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 40 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4460

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4460 LGA 1150 CPU - BX80646I54460

Buy for $64.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 40 minutes ago

Availability

Intel Core i3-3240T CPU Used 2-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 2.9 GHz 3M 35W LGA1155

Availability
MSRP in USD: $187

Intel Core i5-4460 LGA 1150 CPU - BX80646I54460

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-4460 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3240T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-3240T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-4460 is 615 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3240T.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240T

Up to 60% cheaper than Core i5-4460 - $25.7 vs $64.04
Up to 58% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-4460 - $0.24 vs $0.57 per FPS
Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i5-4460 - 35 vs 84 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4460

Performs up to 4% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i3-3240T - 113 vs 109 FPS

This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.

Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

FPS

109

96%

Value, $/FPS

$0.24/FPS

100%

Price, $

$25.7

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-3240T CPU Used 2-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 2.9 GHz 3M 35W LGA1155

Buy for $25.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 40 minutes ago

Desktop • May 11th, 2014

FPS

113

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.57/FPS

42%

Price, $

$64.04

40%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4460 LGA 1150 CPU - BX80646I54460

Buy for $64.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 40 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Desktop • May 11th, 2014

52

FPS

120

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

106

FPS

121

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

166

FPS

190

FPS

Dota 2

Dota 2

234

FPS

316

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

683

FPS

738

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Single-Core

447

42%

Multi-Core

971

33%

Desktop • May 11th, 2014

Single-Core

1051

100%

Multi-Core

2928

100%

Intel Core i3-3240T	vs	Intel Core i5-4460
Sep 3rd, 2012	Release Date	May 11th, 2014
Core i3	Collection	Core i5
Ivy Bridge	Codename	Haswell
Intel Socket 1155	Socket	Intel Socket 1150
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
2	Cores	4
4	Threads	4
2.9 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.2 GHz
Non-Turbo	Turbo Clock Speed	3.4 GHz
35 W	TDP	84 W
22 nm	Process Size	22 nm
30.0x	Multiplier	32.0x
Intel HD 2500	Integrated Graphics	Intel HD 4600
No	Overclockable	No

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