Key Differences
In short — Core i3-3240 outperforms Core i7-2920XM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-3240 is 609 days newer than Core i7-2920XM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2920XM
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3240 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240
- Performs up to 6% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-2920XM - 91 vs 86 FPS
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
91
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.48/FPS
100%
Price, $
$44.02
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2011
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2920XM | vs | Intel Core i3-3240 |
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Jan 3rd, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i7 Extreme | Collection | Core i3 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
55 W | TDP | 55 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |