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Old Feb 25, 2011, 12:50 pm
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DeoreDX
 
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Originally Posted by loomis
What is the difference between an i3 and i5 processor? Speed? Reliability? Is the i5 worth a price premium?

I am not a gamer. I use my laptop mostly for web surfing and occassional word processing.

TIA.
Honestly for what you just mentioned my $500 Asus K50 Core 2 T4500 laptop runs just as good as my $2k Dell Mobile Precision M6500 w/ i7.
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