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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14400F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3240 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-3240 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-14400F is 4144 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3240.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14400F
- Performs up to 26% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i3-3240 - 199 vs 158 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3240 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i5-14400F - $41.0 vs $209.99
- Up to 75% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i5-14400F - $0.26 vs $1.06 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-14400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-14400F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
199
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.06/FPS
24%
Price, $
$209.99
19%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-14400F Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) up to 4.7 GHz
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Intel Core i3-3240 3.4GHz 3.40GHz 3M SR0RH Socket 1155 Ivy Bridge CPU Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-14400F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Core i3-3240
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-14400F | vs | Intel Core i3-3240 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| Not Available | TDP | 55 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-14400F or Core i3-3240
Resident Evil 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
92 FPS
$11.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,069
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143 FPS
$10.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i5-14400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,499.99
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143 FPS
$11.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i5-14400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,699.99
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67 FPS
$13.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-14400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$929.99
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67 FPS
$13.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-14400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$929.99
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92 FPS
$10.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$999.99
In Stock
92 FPS
$13.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,199.99
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92 FPS
$11.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,099.99
In Stock
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92 FPS
$14.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14400F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,369
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92 FPS
$11.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,099.99
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