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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-3240T outperforms the more expensive Pentium G640 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-3240T is 92 days newer than the more expensive Pentium G640.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240T
- Up to 14% cheaper than Pentium G640 - $25.7 vs $30.0
- Up to 17% better value when playing Dota 2 than Pentium G640 - $0.15 vs $0.18 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Pentium G640 - 35 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G640 - 4 vs 2 threads
Dota 2
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i3-3240T
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
166
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.15/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
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Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor G640 2.8 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623G640
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i3-3240T
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Pentium G640
Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-3240T | vs | Intel Pentium G640 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jun 3rd, 2012 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Pentium |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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