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Intel And AMD Cut Prices

by Maarten Goldstein, Jan 28, 2002 10:14am PST

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Over at CNet you can read about the latest desktop CPU price cuts by Intel and AMD. Cuts are between 14 and 19 percent.

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Woot! Maybe SOMEONE can afford a P4, then...

Jan 28, 2002 10:19am PST

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Woot! Maybe SOMEONE can afford a P4, then... : nomaad
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- why SHOULD they afford a P4? : Grigory
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  Uhhhh they're pretty cheap now man. You have no idea how expensive Intel chips were back in the Pentium ... : MarksmanX
  - compare it to the competition sure a few grand would be affordable but if the competition is charging... : TheTick

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How are these seen as cuts? I bought my 1600+ back in the begining of september for 130.

Jan 28, 2002 11:31am PST

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How are these seen as cuts? I bought my 1600+ back in the begining of september for 130. : spector
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- I think these are retail prices. OEMs will be cheaper... : baron calamity
- those are ususally in quantities of 1000 and street price are usually a bit lower ($105 for a 1600+) : Turd Ferguson

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And in easy to read chart form:
Pentium 4
1.4 $133
1.5 $133
1.6 $133
1.7 $163
1.8 $193
1.9 $214

Celeron
1.1 $79
1.0 $69
1.2 $89
1.3 $103

Athlon
1600+ $130
1700+ $157
1800+ $188
1900+ $231

Duron
1.0 $69
1.1 $74
1.2 $89
1.3 $103

Jan 28, 2002 10:30am PST

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And in easy to read chart form: Pentium 4 1.4 $133 1.5 $133 1.6 $133 1.7 $163 1.8 $193 1.9 $214 ... : baron calamity
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- woot! Thanks! : Dechter

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I have a 1.2GHZ AMD now (have had it since October) and I don't plan on upgrading for the forseeable future. Maybe when DNF comes out.

Jan 28, 2002 10:38am PST

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I have a 1.2GHZ AMD now (have had it since October) and I don't plan on upgrading for the forseeable futu... : ariakaz
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  I thought DNF was using the unreal/unreal tournament engine. Is that really going to require more than 1... : crazywigga
  - Naw, P-2 266mhz is all you need :) Well it was in 1999 heh. http://www.bluesnews.com/articles/3drcha... : IcomeINpeace

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Hm, will Intel or AMD reach 3GHz this year? Anyone knowing their roadmap?

Jan 28, 2002 10:26am PST

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Hm, will Intel or AMD reach 3GHz this year? Anyone knowing their roadmap? : Grigory
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- Intel could if they want to but it appears both are going to wait for 1st qrt 2003 for that mark. : baron calamity
- intel is holding off so's it can make more money on the slower chips. : brutal

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the 2ghz pentium4 is almost in budget range........gonna get me a 2ghz plus chip,gonna build me a new machine,gonna get ready for DOoM 3!

Jan 28, 2002 10:47am PST

the 2ghz pentium4 is almost in budget range........gonna get me a 2ghz plus chip,gonna build me a new mac... : brutal

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By: b00g x Show Full Post

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YAY CUTS! *ahem*

Jan 28, 2002 10:19am PST

YAY CUTS! *ahem* : b00g