Intel Core i3 10320 4-core LGA 1200

Intel Core i3 10320 4-core LGA 1200

Intel
59 Overall Score
vs
G.Skill Trident Z Neo 6-core AMD Socket AM4

G.Skill Trident Z Neo 6-core AMD Socket AM4

G.Skill
66 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Intel Core i3 10320 4-core LGA 1200

78 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

The Intel Core i3-10320 is generally well-regarded for budget builds, office work, and light server tasks. Users praise its speed and value, though some note that the turbo boost falls short of the advertised 4.6 GHz, reaching only 4.4-4.5 GHz. A few reviewers mention high temperatures with the stock cooler and one received a used unit instead of new.

Pros
  • Great speed for the price
  • Good for budget gaming and office
  • Low power consumption (65W TDP)
  • Easy installation with stock cooler
  • Significant upgrade from older i3 models
Cons
  • Turbo boost lower than advertised (4.4-4.5 GHz vs 4.6 GHz)
  • High temperatures with stock cooler
  • Some units shipped used instead of new
👍 Performance 6
👍 Value for money 4
👎 Turbo boost accuracy 3
👎 Cooling 2
👎 Product condition 1
👍 Power consumption 2

G.Skill Trident Z Neo 6-core AMD Socket AM4

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Efficiency
Intel
65
G.Skill
76
Productivity
Intel
61
G.Skill
70
Budget
Intel
66
G.Skill
63
Gaming
Intel
56
G.Skill
61
Ai Llm
Intel
49
G.Skill
59
Server
Intel
48
G.Skill
55

Specifications

Intel Core i3 10320G.Skill Trident Z Neo
Processor
BrandIntelAMD
SeriesCore i3Ryzen 5
Model103203600
CodenameComet LakeMatisse
Classdesktopdesktop
Process147★
Cores & Clocks
Cores46★
P-cores—6★
Threads812★
Base Clock
3,800
3,600
Boost Clock
4,600
4,200
Cache
L2 Cache13★
L3 Cache832★
Performance
PassMark Multi
9,958
17,645
PassMark Single
2,824
2,557
Memory
Memory TypeDDR4DDR4
Max Speed
2,666
3,600
Channels22
Max Memory
128
32
ECC—✗
Platform & Power
SocketLGA 1200AMD Socket AM4
PCIe3.04.0
PCIe Lanes1616
TDP6565
Unlocked—✓★
Graphics & AI
Integrated GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 630—

Pros & Cons

Intel Core i3 10320 4-core LGA 1200

  • Strong single thread (79th percentile)
  • Strong social proof (73rd percentile)
  • Strong efficiency (70th percentile)
  • Strong platform (69th percentile)

G.Skill Trident Z Neo 6-core AMD Socket AM4

  • Strong feature (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong efficiency (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong platform (78th percentile)
  • Strong multi thread (74th percentile)

Pricing

Intel Core i3 10320 4-core LGA 1200

G.Skill Trident Z Neo 6-core AMD Socket AM4

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: G.Skill Trident Z Neo

Scores 66 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 26 specs.

Intel Core i3 10320 Better at:

Budget

G.Skill Trident Z Neo Better at:

Ai LlmGamingServerEfficiencyProductivity

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