In the entry-level and budget lineups, the Intel Core i3 and i5 chipsets rule the laptop market. Over the years, Team Blue has launched multiple low-power and high-performance options in the segment ...

Intel’s first Core processors made their debut in 2006. At this point, children born in the same year are almost old enough to drink. Over a dozen generations of Intel Core i3, Core i5, and Core i7 ...

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.

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. Price and Marketing Intel Core i3 systems will be less ...

The basics: Which Intel processor is best and what should I choose? Latest Intel laptop reviews Intel processors: key terms you need to know What are Intel processor performance cores and efficiency ...

It hasn’t been a great time to build a computer on a budget. Some of that is due to ongoing supply issues and a particularly nasty GPU shortage (albeit one that may be very gradually easing). And some ...

Wrap Up: What Do You Get by Spending More? Each Core series is separated by about $100: the i3-4160 costs $120, the i5-4690 is $215 and the i7-4790 is $310. Jumping from the i3-4160 to the i5-4690 ...

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The Core i7-4790 averaged 294fps for an 18% lead over the i5-4690. A much larger margin can be seen when comparing the i5-4690 and i3-4350 with the former being 53% faster. Meanwhile, the Core i3-4350 ...