> > > The general accepted amount to put in there is number of CPU cores +1 for > anything > > 2 > > > cores or more. > > > Dual core cpu? -j3 > > > Quad core cpu? -j5 > > > Dual-Quad core? -j9 > > > > Core i5 -j6 > > Wrong. > > Core i3 has 2 cores. -j3 > Core i5 has either 2 cores or 4 cores depending on the model. -j3 or -j5 > Core i7 has from 4 cores to 8 cores depending on the model.. -j9 to -j17
Core i7 from 2 cores to... Some laptops have this cheap processor...