News - Intel releases pricing for new Core i7, i5 and Atom CPUs

[HEXUS]

It was a busy weekend for the Intel processor price list, with new desktop CPUs across the whole range.

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[cptwhite_uk]

E6600 ...unless that's a different E6600 to my Core2Duo @ 2.4Ghz, is that line correct?

[Scott B]

E6600 ...unless that's a different E6600 to my Core2Duo @ 2.4Ghz, is that line correct?

I think it must be. It's listed as a Pentium too, so your CPU is presumably not on the list any more.

[DDY]

Intel have a CPU nomenclature that's the reverse of Nvidias, give two different products the same name.

There are Pentium versions of most of the C2D Exxxx series now.

[scaryjim]

Intel ... give two different products the same name.

That's not strictly accurate: there was a "Core 2 Duo E6600", and now there's a "Pentium Dual Core E6600". See, the majority of the name is different...

[kalniel]

I look forward to these trickling down to retail

In the meantime, i7-870S review HEXUS?

[DDY]

That's not strictly accurate: there was a "Core 2 Duo E6600", and now there's a "Pentium Dual Core E6600". See, the majority of the name is different...

I know, i know...

E6600, Q6600, i920, 8800GTX, 4870.

It's how we roll