What is a Core i3, Core i5, or Core i7 as Fast As Possible

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What the heck is the difference between a Core i3, Core i5, and Core i7?? What do these terms mean? Vote for my next punishment: http://bit.ly/linuschoice Check out Fractal Design's excellent products: http://www.fractal-design.com/ Buy Intel CPU On Amazon (Paid Link): https://geni.us/yeBByo On Newegg (Paid Link): https://geni.us/58PBHRP Purchases made through some store links may provide some compensation to Linus Media Group. Intel's Naming Scheme Guide: http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/processors/processor-numbers.html

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