CPULaptopReleased Apr 16, 2026

Intel Core 5 processor 320

6C/6T · 4.6 GHz · 15 W

The Core 5 320 is one of the six consumer models Intel introduced on April 16, 2026 when it launched its Core Series 3 (Wildcat Lake) processors for value laptops and edge systems. Built on Intel 18A, it pairs two Cougar Cove performance cores with four low-power efficient cores, two Xe3 graphics cores and a 16-TOPS NPU, and integrates Thunderbolt 4. It shares this configuration with the Core 5 330.

General

Manufacturer
Intel
Model
Intel Core 5 processor 320
Segment
Laptop
Generation
Core Processors (Series 3)
Codename
Wildcat Lake
Architecture
x86_64
Microarchitecture
Cougar Cove + Darkmont (LP-E)
Release date
Apr 16, 2026

Cores & clocks

Cores / threads
6 cores / 6 threadsP2+LPE4
Base clock
1.50 GHz
Boost clock
4.60 GHz
TDP (design W)
15 W
Max: 35 W
Unlocked
✕ No
L2 cache
—
L3 cache
6 MB
Technology (nm)
Intel 18A

Platform

Socket
FCBGA1516
2-CPU (multi-socket)
✕ No
Integrated GPU
Intel Graphics (2 Xe3-cores)
Clock: 2,500 MHz
Memory type
LPDDR5X-7467, DDR5-6400
1-channel
Memory size
Up to 64 GB
ECC memory
—
PCIe
PCIe 4.0 (6 lanes)

Instructions & AI

Instruction extensions
Intel SSE4.1Intel SSE4.2Intel AVX2
NPU
NPU 5 — 16 TOPS

OS support

Windows
Windows 11 24H2Windows 11 25H2Windows 11 26H2
Notes
Laptops with Core Series 3 processors ship with Windows 11, and Intel's NPU driver for this processor supports Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2. Microsoft's Windows 11 supported-processor lists were last updated before the Core Series 3 launch and do not yet name the family; 26H2 status follows 25H2. Windows 10 reached end of support in October 2025, before this processor launched.
All Intel CPUs →

Laptop cpus from Intel announced around the same time as the Intel Core 5 processor 320. Add any of them to your compare list to see the specs side by side.