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RE: Intel announces the latest processor "Core i9 X-series" - 18 core / 36 threads
I think they only use odd numbers to name their processors. i3, i5, i7, and now i9 have odd numbers and no even numbers. Conspiracy theory?
NO Conspiracy theory - I think simply to avoid confusion with number of cores.
more info : https://www.quora.com/Why-did-Intel-name-their-processors-as-i3-i5-and-i7-instead-of-i2-i4-and-i6-or-i1-i2-i3-i4-and-so-on
Ah, that makes sense!