>tfw dual core i7
Ha ha, living the i7 dream.

>Are people just idiots?
Yes

Here's a fun task. Go find examples of this on /g/ right now.

>>54758371
>I'm a CS major, will be a junior this fall, and I need a new laptop for coding during and between classes. I also want to be able to play games on it. I have a $2k-2.3k budget. I was thinking about getting the MSI - GT72S Dominator Pro G-219. Specs: 1TB Hard Drive + 128GB Solid State Drive, Intel Core i7 2.7gHz, 16 GB DDR4 RAM, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M 8GB, for $2199
>Intel Core i7 2.7gHz
>CS major

NICE TRY BUD.

>>54759131
this

seriously no fucking new information here

>>54759176
He's clearly studying for a CS major, which means he can be a massive fucking dumbass.
t. CS major with tech illiterate CS major friends

>>54759104
Marketing
Also, normies are not going to learn the name of the whole line up because they simply dont care enough

>>54759176
i don't see a problem here
As the laptop has a 980M, it's obviously either 4th or 6th gen i7, and the only difference between the models in those lineups is clock speed and turbo boost, which he stated

it really seems pretty obvious

>>54759104
I5 650 master race

>>54759491
Praise be to Nehalem.

>>54759104
> Have laptop from 2010
> Have i7 in laptop

Living the dream.

The real tragedy is that few people know that Intel CPUs are backdoored and 100% unsuitable for processing private data. If you run an Intel CPU you must assume that the NSA and other terrorist organizations are accessing your data in this very moment.

>>54760588
What are my options, doc?

>catpchat: pierre de cubertine

>>54760606
Russian MIPS KGB processor
Chinese unlicensed MIPS government processor

>>54760606
Affordable option: AMD Opteron
http://www.libreboot.org/docs/hcl/index.html#supported_list

Expensive option: Raptor TALOS
https://raptorengineeringinc.com/TALOS/

>>54760658
Doesn't IBM also work together with the NSA