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Monday, 10 October 2011

What's the difference between an Intel Core i3, i5 and i7?

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The Sandy Bridge range of processors is the current line of processors promoted by Intel. I read this article and felt it may be useful to others. The interesting tip I got out of this article was to watch out for computers built using the Core i5-661. The i5 has four cores except the i5-661 has only two. Whilst this article might not make it easier to buy a computer, at least you’ll know the differences between the i3, i5 and i7 CPUs.

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

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