Desktop Processor Families
Find a perfect desktop computer, whether you’re a multimedia enthusiast, hardcore gamer, multitasker or just want everyday computing. Intel has the desktop processor to power your needs.
Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor
Experience extreme frags and no time-lags with untouchable built-in quad-core performance.‡
Intel® Core™2 Quad processor
Experience HD multimedia and immersive gaming at the speed of quad-core.
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Laptop Processor Families
Work or play - wherever life takes you - with the power, performance and flexibility of our laptop processor technologies.
Intel® Core™2 Extreme mobile processor
Empower your extreme game on the go with the world’s highest performing mobile processor.‡
Intel® Centrino® processor technology
Experience the ultimate in mobile performance, battery life and wireless connectivity.Δ
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Internet Devices
Enjoy Internet activities such as email, web surfing, or social networking on small and portable devices.
Intel® Centrino® Atom™ processor technology
Take the Internet with you in a small and powerful device you can fit in your pocket.
Intel® Atom™ processor for netbooks
Enabling simple, affordable devices designed just for using the Internet.Δ
Intel® Atom™ processor for nettops
Enabling affordable desktop computing devices designed for the Internet.
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‡1 Performance based on select industry benchmarks, game titles, and multimedia creation applications. Actual performance may vary. See www.intel.com/performance/desktop/extreme/ for additional information.
‡2 Performance estimated for the Intel® Core™2 Extreme mobile processor X9000 on SPEC* CPU2006. Actual performance on final product may vary. See www.intel.com/performance/ for more information.
Δ1 System performance, power savings, high-definition quality, video playback, and functionality will vary depending on your specific operating system, hardware, chipset, and software configurations. References to enhanced performance refer to comparisons with previous generation Intel technologies. See www.intel.com/performance/mobile/benchmarks.htm for more information.
Δ2 System performance, battery life, power savings, high-definition quality, video playback, wireless performance, and functionality will vary depending on your specific operating system, hardware, chipset, connection rate, site conditions, and software configurations. Wireless connectivity and some features may require you to purchase additional software, services or external hardware.