Intel Core i3, Core i5, and Core i7 CPUs have been around for a few years now, but some buyers still get stumped whenever they attempt to build their own systems and are forced to choose among the ...

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Apple's refreshed MacBook Air is considerably more powerful than its predecessor, initial benchmarks reveal, with the Core i5 version of the latest models offering a significant performance boost over ...

Apple this week refreshed its MacBook Air lineup with a scissor switch Magic Keyboard and faster 10th-generation Intel Core processor options, including a 1.1GHz dual-core Core i3, 1.1GHz quad-core ...

The Core i5 and i7 Nehalem processor series is the first multi-core design from Intel to have its cores joined in a single die rather than to join multiple cores together, potentially speeding up ...

Last month, Intel unleashed its highly anticipated Ivy Bridge microarchitecture. We had been hearing about Ivy Bridge for what seemed like an eternity leading up to the launch, and although not based ...

From the moment you decide that your current Intel processor just isn’t up to par and start investigating an upgrade to your current laptop or desktop, you’re often bombarded with technical jargon.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Intel's Core i5 and Core i7 PC processors are as quick as they come. But thanks to Intel's ...

There are no two ways about it: Dell's Inspiron 660 is a pretty typical mini tower desktop for 2013. It's equipped with a load of standard features and powered by an Ivy Bridge Core i5 processor. So ...

Intel brought its mainstream desktop CPU lineup into the Nehalem era today with the launch of the Core i7 860 and 870, and the Core i5 750. Also launched today is the P55 chipset, which implements a ...