Intel core 2 duo
AMD turion
For gaming AMD a8 quad core but for everyday use in office,school and businesses go with the intel core i5 ^___^
The recently releases Intel i7 chipset family consists of the best processors for gaming (ranging from $350 to 1,000).
The best CPU right now is the Intel Core i7
the Q8400 wins for gaming but the q9400 is a similar price these days but much more overclockable
Pretty much any AMD or Intel 4 core processor would be good for gaming but the more you are willing to pay for a processor the better the processor. But if you are looking just for the best PC processors then here they are:For Intel it is a Intel Core i7-3970X Extreme Edition Sandy Bridge-E 3.5GHz (4.0GHz Turbo) LGA 2011 150W Six-Core Desktop Processor BX80619i73970XFor AMD it is a AMD FX-8350 Vishera 4.0GHz (4.2GHz Turbo) Socket AM3+ 125W Eight-Core Desktop Processor FD8350FRHKBOX
Well, Intel is the better brand, but AMD is a fairly good. If your looking for a gaming laptop and have some money to spend, Look into the Intel Core i3,i5, and i7, these are the fastest Intel processors. On the other hand, the AMD Phenom 2 quad Black edition is the fastest AMD processor and is around as fast as an Intel Core 2 Duo. Hope this helps.
amd
Intel core i7/AMD bulldozer black edition
Intel = buissness and work AMD= gaming and raw power
The top ten fastest processors for computers are Intel Xeon ES 2678W, Intel Core i7 3970X, Intel Core i7 3770K, Intel Core i5 3570K, intel Core i5 3470, INtel Core i3 3225, AMD FX 8350, AMD FX 6300, AMD FX 4300, AMD A10 5700.
Intel Core Duo Intel Core 2 Duo Intel Core 2 Quad Intel Celeron AMD Athlon XP AMD Phenom X2 And two for laptops: Intel Atom AMD Turion X2