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Intel Core i3-3240 @ 3.40GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i3-3240 @ 3.40GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Intel Core i3-3240 @ 3.40GHz

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1155

Clockspeed: 3.4 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 55 W


Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-3240 CPU @ 3.40GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts:  Q1 2012

CPUmark/$Price:  51.65     

Overall Rank:  1550

Last Price Change:  $44.02 USD (2021-01-09)

Average CPU Mark
rating
2273

Single Thread Rating: 1804
Cross-Platform Rating: 6158
Samples: 1564*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,376 Thread: 1,795

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-3240 @ 3.40GHz

Integer Math10,427 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,324 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers13 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting7 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption384.3 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression45.9 MBytes/Sec
Physics262 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions2,030 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,804 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of March 2021.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-3240 @ 3.40GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 3rd of March 2021
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of March 2021.

MerchantPrice (USD)Purchase
Amazon.com$44.02Buy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 8th of March 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 32,846
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,811
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,565
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,873
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,862
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 15,020
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,567
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 13,911
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 6,371
Intel Core i3-3240 @ 3.40GHz
 2,273
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 670
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 8th of March 2021 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 81.56
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 69.13
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 67.86
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 59.56
Intel Core i3-3240 @ 3.40GHz
 51.65
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 50.46
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 50.41
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 46.38
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 31.85
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 8th of March 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,542
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 3,090
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,977
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,910
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 2,787
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 2,731
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,690
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,584
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 2,072
Intel Core i3-3240 @ 3.40GHz
 1,804
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 744
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-3240 @ 3.40GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1378883 - Mar 06 2021
2212
BL1376237 - Feb 28 2021
2361
BL1374897 - Feb 25 2021
2372
BL1372949 - Feb 20 2021
2332
BL1365381 - Feb 04 2021
2275
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-3240 @ 3.40GHz
As of 8th of March 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
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Intel Core i3-3240 @ 3.40GHz
 2,273
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 2,553
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AMD A8-5500 APU
 2,571
AMD Phenom 9750 Quad-Core
 1,794