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For decades, Intel® has made the most trusted CPUs on the market, but the thicket of model numbers, names, and generations can make it challenging to choose the best Intel Core CPU for your PC.
Below, we explain the Intel processor brands, generations, and models in plain, easy-to-understand English. We’ll also look at naming conventions, so when you see Intel Core™ i3-8145U or Intel Core i7-10510Y, you’ll know exactly what each part of the name means.
We also demystify the Intel CPU generations and “Lake” monikers, and the latest Intel processors – 11th Generation – and how they support
Processors are one of the most crucial parts of any computer. You can liken them to our brains because they, too, process all the information from other components in your PC. If you don't have a fast processor, your computer may be slow regardless of what hardware you have installed.
Mon-Fri 9.00am - 6.00pm
(exc. Public Holidays)
Mon-Fri 9.00am - 6.00pm
(exc. Public Holidays)