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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3240 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-13900KS is 3783 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3240.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900KS
- Performs up to 15% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i3-3240 - 265 vs 230 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3240 - 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240
- Up to 93% cheaper than Core i9-13900KS - $41.0 vs $575.0
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900KS - 55 vs 150 Watts
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-13900KS Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P + 16 E) 36MB Cache, up to 6.0 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
Ultra
Core i9-13900KS
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2023
Core i3-3240
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-13900KS | vs | Intel Core i3-3240 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2023 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 2 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 6.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 150 W | TDP | 55 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-13900KS or Core i3-3240
Battlefield 1, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
265 FPS
$15.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900KS
16 GB, N/A Storage
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162 FPS
$11.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-13900KS
32 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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$1,939.99
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265 FPS
$20.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900KS
16 GB, 8 TB HDD
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$5,399.99
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257 FPS
$14.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-13900KS
64 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$3,599.99
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265 FPS
$19.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900KS
16 GB, 6 TB HDD
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$5,099.99
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