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Title: Initial Intel 'Nehalem' CPUs as cheap as chips Post by: Alex on July 14, 2008, 01:53:17 PM Initial Intel 'Nehalem' CPUs as cheap as chips
Pssst! Want an Intel 'Nehalem' processor on the cheap? Well, just go and ask the chip giant for one. It's 2.66GHz 'Bloomfield' CPU has been price at just $284, it has been claimed. That's the batch price, of course. To get it, you'll have to buy a 1000 CPUs at once - boxed Bloomfields will come in slightly higher than that.As previously reported, the 2.66GHz Bloomfield - Intel's desktop Nehalem - will also be made available in 2.93GHz and 3.2GHz versions. The pricing, posted by Chinese-language site HKEPC, confirms the latter will be an Extreme-branded gaming PC part - it'll cost $999. The mid-range Bloomfield will cost $562. View: The full story @ The Reg Read full story... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/neowin-main/~3/335055894/initial-intel-nehalem-cpus-as-cheap-as-chips |