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03-29-2008, 05:50 PM
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|  When are processors going to be cheaper?? Been looking around at chips over the Q6600 and they all seem to be really expensive. Anyone know when intel is gonna throw out a new wave of chips that would cause a price drop?? |
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03-29-2008, 05:52 PM
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| Re: When are processors going to be cheaper?? Usually at quarter price drops, but they aren't going to drop that much 
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 | Re: When are processors going to be cheaper?? The prices stay at a point and they won't drop down to like $50 you know, maybe 10 years later.
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