Intel Core i3 10105 4-core LGA1200

Intel Core i3 10105 4-core LGA1200

Intel
63 Overall Score
vs
Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 4-core AM4

Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 4-core AM4

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40 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Intel Core i3 10105 4-core LGA1200

95 out of 100 medium confidence 24 reviews

The Intel Core i3-10100 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its excellent price-to-performance ratio, especially for budget gaming and office builds. Users praise its ease of installation, stability, and compatibility with modern motherboards and RAM, noting it handles 1440p gaming and light editing well. A few mention the integrated graphics are sufficient for non-gaming tasks, and the stock cooler is quiet and effective. The only minor drawbacks are that it's not the latest generation and lacks some cutting-edge features like AMD alternatives, but overall it's highly recommended for its value.

Pros
  • Excellent price-to-performance ratio
  • Easy installation and setup
  • Good for 1440p gaming
  • Stable and reliable
  • Quiet stock cooler
Cons
  • Not the latest generation
  • Lacks some cutting-edge features compared to AMD
  • Integrated graphics not for gaming
👍 Price to performance
👍 Ease of installation
👍 Gaming performance
👍 Stability and reliability
👍 Integrated graphics
👍 Cooling and noise

Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 4-core AM4

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Budget
Intel
63
be quiet!
39
Efficiency
Intel
62
be quiet!
27
Productivity
Intel
60
be quiet!
43
Gaming
Intel
56
be quiet!
42
Ai Llm
Intel
48
be quiet!
38
Server
Intel
46
be quiet!
33

Specifications

Intel Core i3 10105Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5
Processor
BrandIntelIntel
SeriesCore i3Ryzen 3
Model101051200
CodenameComet LakeZen
Classdesktopdesktop
Process1414
Cores & Clocks
Cores44
P-cores44
Threads8★4
Base Clock
3,700
3,100
Boost Clock
4,400
3,400
Cache
L2 Cache6★2
L3 Cache68★
Performance
PassMark Multi
8,258
6,266
PassMark Single
2,604
1,925
Memory
Memory TypeDDR4DDR4
Max Speed
2,666
2,666
Channels2★—
Max Memory
128
No data
ECC✗✓★
Platform & Power
SocketLGA 1200AM4
PCIe3.03.0
PCIe Lanes1616
TDP65★270
Unlocked✗✓★
Graphics & AI
Integrated GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 630—

Pros & Cons

Intel Core i3 10105 4-core LGA1200

  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (78th percentile)
  • Strong single thread (74th percentile)
  • Strong feature (70th percentile)

Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 4-core AM4

  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average efficiency (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Intel Core i3 10105

Scores 63 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 26 specs.

Intel Core i3 10105 Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGamingServerEfficiencyProductivity