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Old 13th July 2007, 17:12   #1
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Experience quad-core performance for less. Beginning July 22, 2007, Intel is reducing prices on select quad-core boxed processors sold through Intel® Authorized Distributors. In addition, on July 29, 2007, Intel will be reducing prices on select quad-core server skus.

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Old 13th July 2007, 18:59   #2
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22/7 for desktop Quad Core, 29/7 for server
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Old 15th July 2007, 23:18   #3
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Q6600 is just 297 euro now... it will get even cheaper?
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where did you see this price? €297 sounds about right for Euroland
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http://www.azerty.nl/producten/produ...re-2-quad.html
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seems to be correct, they are already selling it at reduced price,
22/7 will see it at $266 but in Euroland that can well be €297
http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=8054
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<300 euro is a decent price for a quad core 2.4Ghz proc, in my humble opinion. If I could use it, I'd buy it, but I'll stick to my E2160 for now.
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it's the ideal candidate for a 2U server
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