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Intel Core i3-3240 vs Intel Core i5-4440

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 76 %
Intel Core i3-3240
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-4440
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 52 %
Intel Core i3-3240
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-4440
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-3240
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
586
Intel Core i5-4440
4C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
1,002
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i3-3240
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
1,240
Intel Core i5-4440
4C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
3,114
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-3240
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
672
Intel Core i5-4440
4C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
786
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i3-3240
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
1,483
Intel Core i5-4440
4C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
2,656
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i3-3240
Intel HD Graphics 2500
101
Intel Core i5-4440
Intel HD Graphics 4600
352
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Single-Core

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-3240
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
286
Intel Core i5-4440
4C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
343
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i3-3240
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
835
Intel Core i5-4440
4C / 4T · 3.10 GHz
1,327
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-3240
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
119 cb
Intel Core i5-4440
4C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
128 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i3-3240
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
306 cb
Intel Core i5-4440
4C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
462 cb

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Intel Core i3-3240Intel Core i5-4440
FamilyIntel Core i3 (205)Intel Core i5 (336)
CPU groupIntel Core i 3000 (31)Intel Core i 4000 (64)
ArchitectureIvy Bridge SHaswell S
Technology22 nm22 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1155LGA 1150
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i3-3240Intel Core i5-4440
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 44 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 2x 4x
Frequency: 3.40 GHz 3.10 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.30 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.20 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache3.00 MB6.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i3-3240Intel Core i5-4440
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 2500Intel HD Graphics 4600
GPU frequency0.65 - 1.05 GHz0.35 - 1.10 GHz
CUs / Shader6 / 4820 / 160
Raytracing
Max. displays33
Max. GPU Memory2 GB2 GB
Technology22 nm22 nm
Release dateQ2/2012Q2/2013

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i3-3240Intel Core i5-4440
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i3-3240Intel Core i5-4440
MemoryDDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory32 GB32 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe2.0 x 163.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth8.0 GB/s15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i3-3240Intel Core i5-4440
TDP55 W84 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Intel Core i3-3240Intel Core i5-4440
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVXSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ3/2012Q3/2013
Release price117 $160 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i3-3240
Intel Core i3-3240
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
Intel Core i5-4440
Intel Core i5-4440
4C / 4T · 3.10 - 3.30 GHz

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