Intel · CPU
Intel Core i3-10105
The current Intel Core i3-10105 price from retailers, its key specifications, and how it performs for each job.
Historical observation — not today's price
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- Cores / threads
- 4C / 8T
- Boost clock
- 3700 MHz
- Socket
- LGA 1200
- TDP
- 154 W
What it is good for
| Scenario | this productCapability grade |
|---|---|
| GamingScenario capability | GradeC |
| ProductivityScenario capability | GradeF |
| Performance per WattScenario capability | GradeF |
A grade answers “how well does this handle that job?” — price is never part of it. We are not tracking a verified offer right now, so there is no Relative Value to show against it.
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Performance and where it ranks
Two different questions, side by side. Performance compares what the hardware can do; Value compares what that capability costs at today’s price. A product can rank high on one and low on the other — that gap is the point.
Performance Balanced
How much it can do. Price plays no part in this ranking.
#191 of 221 graded processors
- #188 IntelIntel Core i3-10100F 6
- #189 IntelIntel Core i7-7700 6
- #190 IntelIntel Core i3-10100 6
- #191 IntelIntel Core i3-10105 6
- #192 IntelIntel Core i7-4790K 6
- #193 IntelIntel Xeon E3 1230 V5 6
- #194 IntelIntel Core i3-9350K 5
Performance Gaming
How much it can do. Price plays no part in this ranking.
#182 of 221 graded processors
- #179 IntelIntel Core i5-8500 53
- #180 IntelIntel Core i5-9400 53
- #181 IntelIntel Core i3-10105F 53
- #182 IntelIntel Core i3-10105 53
- #183 IntelIntel Core i5-8400 52
- #184 IntelIntel Core i7-7700 52
- #185 IntelIntel Core i7-4790K 52
Performance Productivity
How much it can do. Price plays no part in this ranking.
#191 of 221 graded processors
- #188 IntelIntel Core i3-10100F 6
- #189 IntelIntel Core i7-7700 6
- #190 IntelIntel Core i3-10100 6
- #191 IntelIntel Core i3-10105 6
- #192 IntelIntel Core i7-4790K 6
- #193 IntelIntel Xeon E3 1230 V5 6
- #194 IntelIntel Core i3-9350K 5
Performance Performance per Watt
How much it can do. Price plays no part in this ranking.
#196 of 221 graded processors
- #193 IntelIntel Core i7-7800X 13
- #194 IntelIntel Core i3-9350KF 13
- #195 IntelIntel Xeon E5 2620 V2 13
- #196 IntelIntel Core i3-10105 13
- #197 IntelIntel Core i3-8350K 12
- #198 IntelIntel Core i5-7600K 12
- #199 IntelIntel Core i7-6850K 11
These ladders follow the preset scenario shown above. Your own weights re-score this product, not the whole field.
Intel Core i3-10105 in today's market
We are not tracking a current offer for Intel Core i3-10105 in Canada right now. The last offers we observed are listed below as history; capability, ranks and specifications do not depend on them.
Last observed offers
| Retailer | Condition | Price then | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newegg | New | CAD 160 | last observed 2026-10-16 |
These are historical snapshots from tracked retailers. They are not presented as currently available, and they never count toward Value, rankings or our offer data.
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Upgrade planner
Judge the change in the active scenario, then make the cash gap explicit.
Using page scenarioOwn a Intel Core i3-10105? Enter what you could sell it for and how much more you would spend: we rank current upgrades by what they add for the money you actually put in.
Only candidates that clear the configured meaningful-upgrade gate will be shown; roles are omitted rather than filled.
Capability differences are expressed as tiers and index points, not as benchmark percentages we did not measure.
What replaces the Intel Core i3-10105 today
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Chosen for Productivity
Chosen for Performance per Watt
Chosen by capability in the same scenario against today's market: the closest current product that is not a downgrade, the cheapest current product within 10% of its capability, and the best Value among products at least 30% more capable.
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Specifications and compatibility
What this product is, and what to check before it goes into your build.
Core / Performance
- Cores
- 4
- Threads
- 8
- Performance cores
- 4
- Efficiency cores
- 0
- Base clock
- 4400 MHz
- Boost clock
- 3700 MHz
Power / Interface
- TDP
- 154 W
- Socket
- LGA 1200
- Integrated graphics
- Intel UHD Graphics 630
- Process node
- 14 nm
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Core / Performance
- L3 cache
- 0 MB
Warranty & release
- Warranty
- 3 years
- Release year
- 2021
Hover any value to see where it came from: a manufacturer specification, or a figure The Comparator calculated.
Sources: Comparator offer frame 2026-10-11–2026-10-17
What to check in your build
LGA 1200 required
Your motherboard must use socket LGA 1200. A different socket does not fit — this is a physical constraint, not a preference.
Board BIOS must list this model
A matching socket is necessary but not sufficient — check the vendor CPU support list.
Unknown
Cooler rated for 154 W or more
No cooler is included. Your cooler must be rated for at least 154 W on socket LGA 1200.
Found an error? Report this specification Email the field, corrected value and an optional source.
Compatibility guidance is practical help, not a score. Missing data is shown as unknown, never invented.
Compare Intel Core i3-10105 with current hardware
- Intel Core i3-10105 vs Intel Core i3-10100 · Closest current replacement
- Intel Core i3-10105 vs Intel Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus · Meaningful upgrade
- Intel Core i3-10105 vs Intel Core i3-10105F · Lower-cost current alternative
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FAQ
Why is there no current price for the Intel Core i3-10105?
None of the retailers we track lists a new Intel Core i3-10105 today. We keep the last offers we observed as dated history, but we do not present them as today's price and they never enter Value or rankings. Capability grades and specifications do not depend on an offer and stay current.
What is a fair used price for the Intel Core i3-10105?
It depends on what today's market offers for the same money, not on a percentage of an old price. Enter the asking price in the price check on this page: it scores the Intel Core i3-10105 at that price against current products under your priorities and shows the prices at which its Value would be strong.
What should I upgrade to from the Intel Core i3-10105?
For the same capability today, the closest current product is Intel Core i3-10100; for a meaningful step up, Intel Core Ultra 5 250KF Plus is the best Value among products at least 30% more capable. The upgrade planner on this page ranks options by what they add for the money you actually spend after selling your Intel Core i3-10105.
Useful links & sources
offer frame 2026-10-11–2026-10-17 · formula cpu-value-v1.4 · facts facts-2026-10-17 · Relative Value is an estimate from our current dataset, the selected weights and dated market prices — not an official product rating and not a price forecast. Target prices are calculation thresholds, not predictions. Methodology We are not a shop. Affiliate links may earn us a commission; they never change the calculations or the ranking.