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.

Don't expect CPUs called '14th Gen Core,' and say bye-bye to the old 'i.' Intel simplifies its iconic Core brand, starting with upcoming 'Meteor Lake' processors. Will it make understanding its CPUs ...

Oh Internet, we know you’ve been throwing shade at Intel’s 8th-gen 6-core Core CPUs since they were announced. In fact, we bet you’re snidely commenting in YouTube or Reddit right now that the CPU is ...

Choosing the best Intel core processor. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Intel uses a similar model-naming scheme and SKU family ...

If you're looking to buy a new laptop or desktop computer, one of the things you should keep an eye out for is the processor's generation. The generation tells you the CPU's iteration and how new and ...

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The Intel Upgrade Service program requires a unique code that is provided to the customer via an upgrade card and is hidden by a scratch-off layer. Customers or ...