G.Skill Trident Z Neo 6-core AMD Socket AM4
G.Skill
66 Overall Score
vs
Intel Pentium T7700 2-core LGA 775
Intel
33 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
G.Skill Trident Z Neo 6-core AMD Socket AM4
No customer feedback yet
Intel Pentium T7700 2-core LGA 775
92 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews
The Intel Core 2 Duo T7700 processor is overwhelmingly praised as a cheap and effective upgrade for aging laptops, breathing new life into old machines. Users consistently report noticeable performance boosts, easy installation, and reliable operation. Minor drawbacks include the need for thermal paste and a delayed delivery in one case, but overall satisfaction is extremely high.
Pros
- Cheap and effective upgrade
- Noticeable performance boost
- Easy installation
- Extends laptop lifespan
- Compatible with many old laptops
Cons
- Requires thermal paste
- Delivery delay in some cases
Performance improvement 8
Value for money 5
Ease of installation 6
Laptop compatibility 4
Delivery speed 3
Thermal paste requirement 2
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Specifications
| G.Skill Trident Z Neo | Intel Pentium T7700 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | AMD | Intel |
| Series | Ryzen 5 | Core 2 Duo |
| Model | 3600 | T7700 |
| Codename | Matisse | Kaby Lake |
| Class | desktop | desktop |
| Process | 7★ | 14 |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 6★ | 2 |
| P-cores | 6★ | 4 |
| Threads | 12★ | 8 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 3 | 4★ |
| L3 Cache | 32★ | 8 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | 2★ | — |
| Max Memory | 32 | 64★ |
| ECC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | AMD Socket AM4 | LGA 775 |
| PCIe | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 16 | 16 |
| TDP | 65 | 65 |
| Unlocked | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | — | HD 630 |
Pros & Cons
G.Skill Trident Z Neo 6-core AMD Socket AM4
- Strong feature (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong efficiency (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong platform (79th percentile)
- Strong single thread (73rd percentile)
- Below average affordability (21st percentile)
Intel Pentium T7700 2-core LGA 775
- Strong user sentiment (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (69th percentile)
- Below average single thread (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average multi thread (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average efficiency (23rd percentile)
Pricing
G.Skill Trident Z Neo 6-core AMD Socket AM4
No current pricing available
Intel Pentium T7700 2-core LGA 775
Verdict
Winner: G.Skill Trident Z Neo
Scores 66 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 26 specs.
