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[–] socialmedia@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I thought you were joking about an https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_8086 as your CPU. I didn't realize Intel had reused the number for an i7.

[–] Kyrgizion@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago

They were like 100 bucks more expensive than the regular kind for about 1Ghz boost out of the box without any tinkering. Worth it imho.