Sign in with Sign up | Sign in Your question  Ivy Bridge i5 or
i7  Last response: in CPUs  It's generally accepted that for the
sandy bridge cpu's the best chip for gaming was a maxed out i5
"there is contrary but for the most part an i5 is more than
sufficient." None the less I wondering about the new chip
series. Do you think an ivy bridge i5 will be equal to an ivy
bridge i7? Or do you think the i7 will be better than the i5,
particularly in gaming. All speculation and thoughts are
welcome!   Edit here's some useful info not sure on credibility.
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bridge  Probably a slight slight increase in performance, but it
would certainly not justify an upgrade if you already own a
sandy bridge cpu. It's also too early to see how they actually
perform and how they overclock. It usually no good to sit around
and guess how good hardware will be, just wait till it comes
out.  Ahh don't worry this is only between ivy bridges. I'm not
buying my build until the en