Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7500 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 i5-7500 is 1583 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3240T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500
- Performs up to 26% better in Dead Island 2 than Core i3-3240T - 148 vs 117 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240T
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i5-7500 - $25.7 vs $89.0
- Up to 63% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Core i5-7500 - $0.22 vs $0.6 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-7500 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $89 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4926 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
117
79%
Value, $/FPS
$0.22/FPS
100%
Price, $
$25.7
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $25.7 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4925 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7500 | vs | Intel Core i3-3240T |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |