Chip giant Intel has a host of desktop processors in its 2011 line-up. Spend a little while perusing the ever-useful ark.intel.com and you'll find 17 second-generation (Sandy Bridge) chips listed, as ...

The Intel Core i5-2500 Processor stands out with its . Designed for users who demand the best from their devices, Intel Core i5-2500 Processor delivers top-tier performance, stunning visuals, and long ...

PCMag Editors did not test the Intel Core i5-2500. We did, however, test and review the Intel Core i5-2500K (4.5 stars, Editor's Choice). A quad-core processor with a 3.7GHz max speed, the Intel Core ...

Back in the days of the Conroe CPUs, I compared Intel to a charging rhino. They are a big company that has a lot of weight and momentum behind them. Often there are times it can be hard for them to ...

Last month, Intel unleashed its highly anticipated Ivy Bridge microarchitecture. We had been hearing about Ivy Bridge for what seemed like an eternity leading up to the launch, and although not based ...

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.

Fancy, expensive processors are fun, but for most people who just want to build a decent middle-of-the-road PC for gaming (and anything else), the best advice is usually to buy a Core i5 or Ryzen 5 ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. In considering this chip, you need to remember it doesn't ...

Intel claims Sandy Bridge processors are up to 42% faster for content creation and 50% faster in games compared to Westmere-based chips. This is perhaps the single largest performance improvement you ...