What is physically different between a high-end CPU (e.g. Intel i7) and a low-end one (Intel i3)? What makes the low-end one cheaper? 641 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question91.06K May 28, 2021 0 Comments What is physically different between a high-end CPU (e.g. Intel i7) and a low-end one (Intel i3)? What makes the low-end one cheaper? In: Technology 11 Answers ActiveNewestOldest « Previous 1 2 Anonymous Posted May 28, 2021 0 Comments In many cases, they are the same physical chip. The i3 just has defective sections turned off or slowed down. It’s cheaper because selling a partially functional chip at a discount is better than just throwing it away. « Previous 1 2 Register or Login
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