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AMD Cuts X2 Processor Prices

BDPrime writes "AMD is cutting prices for its X2 processors, according to an update on its microprocessor pricing list. The cuts refer to AMD's Athlon 64 FX and Athlon 64 X2 chips. Some of the price cuts are almost in half."

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  1. Re:Waiting for the corresponding cut on Core2 Duo by rsmith-mac · · Score: 5, Informative

    The price cut is in a little less than 2 weeks(April 22nd). Shamelessly ripped from AnandTech:

    Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800    2.93GHz x 2     4MB x 2     $1199
    Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700    2.66GHz x 2     4MB x 2     $999
    Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800     2.93GHz         4MB         $999
    Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600        2.40GHz x 2     4MB x 2     $530
    Intel Core 2 Duo E6700         2.66GHz         4MB         $316
    Intel Core 2 Duo E6600         2.40GHz         4MB         $224
    Intel Core 2 Duo E6400         2.13GHz         2MB         $183
    Intel Core 2 Duo E6300         1.86GHz         2MB         $163
    Intel Core 2 Duo E4300         1.80GHz         2MB         $113

  2. Re:all the benchmarks are 32-bit by oojah · · Score: 5, Informative

    Where's your proof?

    You've already had someone respond with a link to benchmarks showing exactly the opposite of what you claim:

    http://www.pcstats.com/articleview.cfm?articleid=2 097&page=12

    Where are the benchmarks that show what you claim?

    Cheers,

    Roger

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