15 years

We could herewith consider the futuristic perspective of Year 2037-2038 - about 15 years since the release of Intel gen 12, 13 and 14. Going back 15 years in time we would summarily witness the Core i7-965 Extreme Edition with release date marking November 2008. You can still do a lot on that...

I know that currently, not counting in the video card, my machine would strike up performance within the higher and more enthusiast numerals. Yet I wonder if in, say, 15 years from now it would be possible to enter the world of then current software (if there is an OS still fully supported and...