Refurbished Intel Core i3-3240 & 3240T Processors — Affordable, Tested, and Reliable Performance
Upgrade your desktop with the Refurbished Intel Core i3-3240 or i3-3240T, a 3rd Generation Ivy Bridge processor designed to balance performance and energy efficiency. Each unit is professionally refurbished, tested, and quality-certified, making it an ideal choice for budget-conscious PC users looking to extend the life of their systems.
The Intel Core i3-3240 runs at 3.4GHz with a 55W TDP, delivering strong everyday performance for productivity, multitasking, and entertainment. Meanwhile, the Intel Core i3-3240T offers a low-power 35W TDP at 2.9GHz, ideal for compact or energy-efficient builds. Both feature dual cores, 4 threads, 3MB Smart Cache, and Intel Hyper-Threading technology.
With LGA1155 socket support, these CPUs are compatible with a wide range of Intel 6-series and 7-series motherboards (H61, B75, Q77, Z77, etc.), making them a cost-effective solution for extending system lifespan without a full hardware replacement.
Product Specifications
Specification | Intel Core i3-3240 | Intel Core i3-3240T |
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Condition | Refurbished, Tested, Warranty-Backed | Refurbished, Tested, Warranty-Backed |
Cores / Threads | 2 Cores / 4 Threads | 2 Cores / 4 Threads |
Base Clock | 3.4 GHz | 2.9 GHz |
Turbo Boost | No | No |
Cache | 3MB Intel Smart Cache | 3MB Intel Smart Cache |
Lithography | 22nm Ivy Bridge | 22nm Ivy Bridge |
Socket | LGA1155 | LGA1155 |
TDP | 55W | 35W (Low Power) |
Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 2500 | Intel HD Graphics 2500 |
Memory Support | DDR3 1333/1600 MHz | DDR3 1333/1600 MHz |
Max Memory | Up to 32GB DDR3 | Up to 32GB DDR3 |
Virtualization | Intel VT-x | Intel VT-x |
Hyper-Threading | Yes | Yes |
Launch Date | Q3’12 | Q3’12 |
Top Features
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Certified Refurbished: Fully tested and verified for performance and reliability.
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Hyper-Threading Technology: 2 cores and 4 threads for efficient multitasking.
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Energy-Efficient Options: Choose between 55W i3-3240 or ultra-efficient 35W i3-3240T.
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Strong Everyday Performance: 3.4GHz or 2.9GHz clock speeds deliver smooth computing.
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Integrated Graphics: Intel HD 2500 for video playback and light graphics.
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Wide Compatibility: Works with Intel LGA1155 motherboards (H61, B75, Q75, Q77, Z77, etc.).
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Cost-Effective Upgrade: Extend the life of existing desktops affordably.
Why Buy Refurbished Intel Core i3-3240 & 3240T
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Affordable Upgrade: Save money with refurbished CPUs instead of investing in new hardware.
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Reliability Guaranteed: Each processor is tested and certified to perform like new.
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Warranty Protection: Peace of mind with warranty coverage on refurbished hardware.
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Perfect for Everyday Use: Ideal for business desktops, educational labs, and home PCs.
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Eco-Friendly Choice: Reduce e-waste by reusing quality components.