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Intel Core i3-3240

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

Review

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Single-Core Performance
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Performance
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Power Efficiency
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Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i3-3240 and AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

General

Manufacturer Intel AMD
Name Core i3-3240 Ryzen 9 7900X
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Ivy Bridge Raphael
Release Date Mar 2012 Sep 2022
Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics 2500 Radeon Graphics
Unlocked Multiplier No Yes

CPU

Cores 2 12
Threads 4 24
Base Clock 3.40 4.70
Turbo Clock 0.00 5.60
L1 Cache 128 KB 768 KB
L2 Cache 512 KB 12 MB
L3 Cache 3 MB 64 MB

Package

Lithography 22 nm 5 nm
Socket LGA1155 AM5
TDP 55 170
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