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Intel Launches Low Cost Chips

Posted by timothy on from the more-cheaper-is-better dept.

schliz writes "Intel has announced a new quad core and dual-core processor at the bottom end of its price and specification range and a new Celeron chip. The Q8200 is a 2.33-GHz quad-core chip with 4Mb of level-2 cache, the lowest of any quad-core processor."

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  1. Low cache by XanC · · Score: 4, Funny

    This means that the speed of the chip is reduced as it canâ(TM)t handle as many processes as processors with a larger cache.

    hmm, pretty technical stuff...

  2. Re:Cheap doesn't begin to describe what TFA says by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    Whiy not ? That might be their response to China's threat :) http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/09/03/1437254

  3. Re:Bulk Pricing by gEvil+(beta) · · Score: 2, Funny

    Can you point me to a motherboard to put those thousand processors in? And a case that's big enough, too?

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