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Pentium G3420 vs Core i3-3240T

Pentium G3420 vs Core i3-3240T: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Pentium G3420

3.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Intel Pentium G3420 3.2 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 3M 53W LGA 1150

Buy for $21.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-3240T

2.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-3240T Logo
Intel Core i3-3240T CPU Used 2-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 2.9 GHz 3M 35W LGA1155

Buy for $25.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Pentium G3420

3.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Intel Pentium G3420 3.2 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 3M 53W LGA 1150

Buy for $21.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-3240T

2.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-3240T Logo
Intel Core i3-3240T CPU Used 2-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 2.9 GHz 3M 35W LGA1155

Buy for $25.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium G3420 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-3240T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium G3420 is 363 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-3240T.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420

  • Performs up to 5% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i3-3240T - 92 vs 88 FPS
  • Up to 18% cheaper than Core i3-3240T - $21.1 vs $25.7
  • Up to 21% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i3-3240T - $0.23 vs $0.29 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240T

  • Consumes up to 34% less energy than Intel Pentium G3420 - 35 vs 53 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 4 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales.
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

92

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.23/FPS

100%

Price, $

$21.1

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Pentium G3420 3.2 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 3M 53W LGA 1150

Buy for $21.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-3240T Logo
Core i3-3240T

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

88

95%

Value, $/FPS

$0.29/FPS

79%

Price, $

$25.7

82%

Intel Core i3-3240T CPU Used 2-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 2.9 GHz 3M 35W LGA1155

Buy for $25.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i3-3240T Logo
Core i3-3240T

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

584

100%

Multi-Core

981

100%

Intel Core i3-3240T Logo
Core i3-3240T

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

447

76%

Multi-Core

971

98%

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo

Intel Pentium G3420

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Intel Core i3-3240T Logo

Intel Core i3-3240T

Sep 1st, 2013
Release DateSep 3rd, 2012
PentiumCollectionCore i3
HaswellCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores2
2Threads
4
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
53 WTDP
35 W
22 nmProcess Size22 nm
32.0x
Multiplier30.0x
Intel HD (Haswell)Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2500
NoOverclockableNo

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