In any case, these chips are fine for doing basic tasks one at a time and are typically paired with 4GB of Ram. Intel has rebranded its Core i3 (and i5 and i7) line-up, ditching the iconic 'i' it's ...
Yesterday, Intel said it would ease the clutter of marketing names for consumers -- Core 2 Duo vs. Core 2 Quad ... off simplified terminology: the Core i3, Core i5 and Core i7.