Intel's dumped its Core 2 range and busted out some brand-new processors, known as Core i3, i5 and i7, which are designed to simplify the task of choosing a laptop and ensure whichever PC you pick is ...

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 ...

The Core i5 was 18% faster than the Core i3 when measuring single thread performance and 51% faster when measuring multi-threading performance. The Core i7 and i5 delivered the same single thread ...

We've already covered choosing between Intel's mid-range Core i5 processors and the more powerful Core i7 line. But what if you're looking for something a little more efficient, or just need to work ...

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 ...

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 ...