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Intel readies Xeon price attack on AMD Opterons

 


Recent roadmaps seen by the INQUIRER show that the firm is set to reduce prices on a range of its Xeon server/workstation chips, although it will still keep the prices high on MP Xeons and the price of Itanics is likely to stop your breath and make you pull your buttocks together.

The next high end Xeon will probably have a special name but it's essentially a 3.06GHz processor with 1MB of cache, showing that Intel can do this kind of microprocessor if it tries hard enough.

Here's a comparison of current prices from the 20th of April and future prices of the Xeon standard server processor --- when you buy them in units of 1,000.

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