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Intel drops ‘i’ processor branding after 15 years, introduces ‘Ultra’ for higher-end chips
(www.engadget.com)
this post was submitted on 15 Jun 2023
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But it doesn't simplify the processor name!? Instead of i5, we now have to say "core 5" or "intel core 5".
I have a feeling everyone's going to end up calling them i9s anyways
Probably. The "core" name is too close to the old "Core2Duo/Quad" names anyway.