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In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium G4560 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-3240 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium G4560 is 1583 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-3240.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4560
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i3-3240 - $28.55 vs $41.0
- Up to 31% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Core i3-3240 - $0.11 vs $0.16 per FPS
- Consumes up to 2% less energy than Intel Core i3-3240 - 54 vs 55 Watts
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Pentium G4560
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
251
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.11/FPS
100%
Price, $
$28.55
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G4560 - 3.5 GHz - 2 cores - 4 threads - 3 MB cache - LGA1151 Socket - Box
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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
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Pentium G4560
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i3-3240
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G4560 | vs | Intel Core i3-3240 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i3 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
54 W | TDP | 55 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Intel HD 610 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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