Intel and AMD: new pricing for old processors
Intel and AMD have officially cut prices for their processors. Intel is to make 3GHz Pentium 4 with 400/533MHz FSB cost $401. After 2.8 and 2.6 GHz processors with 800MHz FSB are available, prices for 533MHz FSB chips are to go down as well.
AMD plans to cut prices for Athlon XP 2000+ to Athlon XP 3000+, as 64-bit Opterons should be announced on April 22. Athlon XP 3000+ price will suffer the biggest, over 30% cut.
Desktop Intel P4 pricing, $ |
GHz | February 23 | April 14 | May 11 |
400/533 MHz
FSB | 400/533 MHz
FSB | 800 MHz
FSB* | 400/533 MHz
FSB | 800 MHz
FSB* |
3.2 | | | | | 637 |
3.0/3.06 | 589 | 401 | 417 | 401 | 417 |
2.8 | 375 | 375 | | 262 | 278 |
2.6/2.66 | 241 | 241 | | 193 | 218 |
2.53/2.5 | 193 | 193 | | 193 | |
2.4 | 163 | 163 | | 163 | 178 |
2.26/2.2 | 163 | 163 | | | |
2.0 | 163 | 163 | | | |
*with Hyper-Threading
AMD Athlon XP pricing, $ |
| February 10 | February 24 | March 12 |
3000+ | | 588 | 588 |
2800+ | 397 | 375 | 375 |
2700+ | 349 | 267 | 267 |
2600+ | 297 | 241 | 241 |
2400+ | 193 | 141 | 141 |
2200+ | 157 | 107 | 107 |
2100+ | 93 | 92 | 92 |
2000+ | 83 | 81 | 81 |
1900+ | 76 | | |
1800+ | 69 | 67 | 67 |
1700+ | 54 | 54 | 54 |
Source: The DigiTimes
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