Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3240T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 3410 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3240T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 12% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i3-3240T - 142 vs 127 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3240T - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240T
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - $25.7 vs $132.72
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-12400 - 35 vs 65 Watts
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
447
20.51399724644332%
Multi-Core
971
10.975471911382389%
Intel Core i5-12400 | vs | Intel Core i3-3240T |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 35 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |