Some programs might no longer support older generation processors. Windows, for instance, requires at least eight generation Intel chips ... with 9), Core i3-1315U to the 13th generation (1315U ...

Intel has rebranded its Core i3 (and i5 and i7) line-up, ditching the iconic 'i' it's used for 16 years. It doesn’t change our advice, though. These chips are good for light work, and can easily ...