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New iMacs Get Core i7 Chips, But What Does That Mean?

By Wilson Rothman Published October 20, 2009, 12:41 pm ET

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We were pretty excited to see Intel’s new monster quad-core chips inside the iMacs Apple unveiled today, but you may be a little confused by the options: Core 2 Duo or Core i7 or Core i5??? Can someone please explain? Why yes, Giz can.

https://gizmodo.com/apple-imac-hands-on-5385841

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