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 ...

Are there many differences between the i3, i5 & i7 mobile processors? I am looking at performance and battery life. Does a i7 chew through more power than a i5? I see the thermal output is the same ...

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 ...

Ernie Smith is a former contributor to BizTech, an old-school blogger who specializes in side projects, and a tech history nut who researches vintage operating systems for fun. When it comes to ...

Building my first PC in about 5 years. Usage is gaming (World of Tanks, SCUM, Cities: Skylines, stuff like that), web surfing, office apps. GPU will be an RTX 2070 and I plan on putting 32GB RAM and ...

Testing has revealed that Alder Lake P Core i5 parts are outperforming the corresponding higher Core i7 CPU variants. For consumers looking to buy some, this makes choosing much harder. Ever since ...

Intel's October 2017 update to the Core i5 (see on Amazon(Opens in a new window)) and Core i7 (see on Amazon(Opens in a new window)) were the first major shift in core counts since Sandy Bridge in ...