Shopping for a laptop or desktop? Figuring out which CPU it should have can be the hardest part. Let's take a look at two of Intel's most popular processor lines and unravel the differences. I’m a ...

Think of them like different gears in a car. The i3 is like first gear – good for basic tasks. The i5 is like second or third gear – great for everyday use and most games. The i7 is like fourth or ...

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 ...

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.

[Editors' Note, Aug 2, 2024: The emergence in mid-2024 of a microcode bug related to voltage has led us, at the moment, to take a wait-and-see stance on recommending any Intel 13th and 14th Gen ...

The Intel Core i5-13400F ($196) has been available for some time now (and 14th Gen Core "Raptor Lake Refresh" chips have since debuted), but it stands out as one of Intel's more affordable 13th Gen ...

[Editors' Note, Aug 2, 2024: The emergence in mid-2024 of a microcode bug related to voltage has led us, at the moment, to take a wait-and-see stance on recommending any Intel 13th and 14th Gen ...

Intel's latest mid-range processor, the Core i5-13500, has had benchmark results posted online, showing it's faster than the once mighty Core i5-12600K. Yet to appear on shelves elsewhere, the CPU, ...

Why don't these reviews actually compare to older CPUs so people can see the difference as compared to what they have now? How hard would it be to run the benchmarks on say a R5 2600 and a 6600K, or a ...

The AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS is based on the Zen 3+ architecture designed for laptops and has better power efficiency than the standard Zen 3. On the other hand, the Core i5-12500H is based on the Intel ...

Intel's new 14th-generation Core and Core Ultra ("Meteor Lake") CPUs are now available. Here's a rundown of details and ...