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Core i3-3240T vs Core i7-7800X

Core i3-3240T vs Core i7-7800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-3240T

2.9 GHz | 2-core

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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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Intel Core i7-7800X

3.5 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-7800X X-Series Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $482.84 on Amazon

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Updated 1122 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-3240T

2.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-3240T Logo
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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Updated 1121 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-7800X

3.5 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-7800X X-Series Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $482.84 on Amazon

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7800X 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 i7-7800X is 1757 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3240T.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240T

  • Up to 95% cheaper than Core i7-7800X - $25.7 vs $482.84
  • Up to 94% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i7-7800X - $0.1 vs $1.76 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 75% less energy than Intel Core i7-7800X - 35 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7800X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X

  • Performs up to 9% better in F1 22 than Core i3-3240T - 274 vs 252 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3240T - 12 vs 4 threads
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F1 22

F1 22

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-3240T Logo
Core i3-3240T

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

252

91%

Value, $/FPS

$0.1/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 1121 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

274

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.76/FPS

5%

Price, $

$482.84

5%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7800X X-Series Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $482.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1122 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-3240T Logo
Core i3-3240T

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-3240T Logo
Core i3-3240T

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

447

33%

Multi-Core

971

15%

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1350

100%

Multi-Core

6147

100%

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Intel Core i3-3240T

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Intel Core i7-7800X

Sep 3rd, 2012Release Date
Jun 26th, 2017
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Ivy BridgeCodenameSkylake-E/EP
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
35 W
TDP140 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
35.0x
Intel HD 2500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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