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Here at Ebuyer.com we understand just how difficult it can be to pick out exactly the new computer you need. There are so many different models, makes and specifications available it is enought to make anyone’s head spin. This is why we’ve decided to make the choice a little easier with our guide to Intel based laptops and desktop computers.
All you need to do is first decide whether you want a desktop or a laptop, then just look at the charts below to help you pick out the right specification for you.
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800Mhz  |
2.1Ghz  |
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800Mhz |
2Ghz  |
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667Mhz  |
1.83Ghz  |
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533Mhz  |
1.86Ghz |
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533Mhz |
2.00Ghz |
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533Mhz |
1.6Ghz  |
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533Mhz |
1.6Ghz |
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1333Mhz |
3.00Ghz  |
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1333Mhz |
2.83Ghz |
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1066Mhz |
2.66Ghz |
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1066Mhz |
2.4Ghz |
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1066Mhz |
2.53Ghz |
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800Mhz |
1.8Ghz |
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1066Mhz |
2.4Ghz |
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*But what does that mean? The technical terms explained. |
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Term |
Description |
Analogy |
| L2 Cache | Extremely fast memory next to the processor | 5 minute parking |
| Memory | Often referred to as RAM - temporary fast memory storage | Short stay parking |
| Hard Drive | High capacity memory storage | Long stay parking |
| Cores | Number of individual processing units on a CPU/processor | Number of lanes on a motorway |
| Frequency | Measure of the speed of how fast a CPU/processor runs | Engine revs/minute |
| Front Side Bus | Electrical pathway connecting components to the main CPU/processor | The electronics system that links all components to the engine management |
| Watts | Power generated by processor | Car exhaust heat |
| Processor/CPU | The brain of the computer without which NOTHING can operate | Car engine and engine management system |
**The descriptions of capabilities are for illustrative purposes only.
