Intel Core i3 10105 4-core LGA 1200
G.Skill Trident Z Neo 6-core AMD Socket AM4
What Buyers Say
Intel Core i3 10105 4-core LGA 1200
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
G.Skill Trident Z Neo 6-core AMD Socket AM4
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Specifications
| Intel Core i3 10105 | G.Skill Trident Z Neo | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | AMD |
| Series | Core i3 | Ryzen 5 |
| Model | 10105 | 3600 |
| Codename | Comet Lake | Matisse |
| Class | desktop | desktop |
| Process | 14 | 7★ |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 4 | 6★ |
| P-cores | 4 | 6★ |
| Threads | 8 | 12★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 6★ | 3 |
| L3 Cache | 6 | 32★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max Memory | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | LGA 1200 | AMD Socket AM4 |
| PCIe | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 16 | 16 |
| TDP | 65 | 65 |
| Unlocked | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | — |
Pros & Cons
Intel Core i3 10105 4-core LGA 1200
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (78th percentile)
- Strong affordability (74th percentile)
- Strong single thread (73rd 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 ai (72nd percentile)
- Below average affordability (21st percentile)
Pricing
Intel Core i3 10105 4-core LGA 1200 offers 3.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 65 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 26 specs.
