July 13: the day when Xeon prices drop
Intel, according to The Inquirer, plans to cut prices for its Xeon processors on July 13.
Intel distributors already know of these changes which should affect the channel rebate scheme.
Prices are to drop due to the announcement of 3.06A Xeon processor with 533MHz FSB on July 13. According to the source, this CPU featuring 1Mb cache will cost about $690. It will push 3.06GHz Xeon down to $455.
CPU |
Price cut (%) |
Channel rebate |
Xeon boxes |
n/a |
$24 |
3.06GHz Xeon |
30% |
$16 |
3GHz Xeon |
35% |
$16 |
2.8GHz Xeon |
30% |
n/a |
2.66GHz Xeon |
10% |
$5 |
2.60GHz Xeon |
15% |
n/a |
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