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AMD chops desktop processor prices9 Jul 2007 09:39 Single-core products still present, despite rumoursstill kind of highBy Alan Donaly
Posted Monday 9th July 2007 10:38 GMT
I researched bang for buck when I recently bought my cpu and while this is a nice price drop I still wouldn't buy one the core 2 duo's are still a better value at the lower end particularly the e6600 it can be OC if you want to play with liquids (I don't) and you don't mind that reguardless of how fast your bus is your memory is only going to go at most 800 MHz that sort of makes it moot in my book. Most people care not about valueBy Wade Burchette
Posted Monday 9th July 2007 12:37 GMT
All the consumer sees is the bottom line, not the better value. Sure Core 2 is better, but it always more expensive once you factor in the motherboard. To 99% of the consumers out there who have no need of Core 2's performance, which is more appealing? Think like a know-nothing consumer, not like an enthusiasts. The period for commenting on this story has finished |
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