{"id":305,"date":"2006-07-29T12:15:15","date_gmt":"2006-07-29T11:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/2006\/07\/29\/amd-will-slash-double-core-pricing\/"},"modified":"2007-02-07T10:43:11","modified_gmt":"2007-02-07T09:43:11","slug":"amd-will-slash-double-core-pricing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/2006\/07\/29\/amd-will-slash-double-core-pricing\/","title":{"rendered":"AMD will slash double core pricing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You want to buy a microprocessor, you were thinking about a double core CPU? Think twice before opening your wallet right now for one of the new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/2006\/07\/14\/intel-core-2-duo-what-performance\/\">new Intel Dual Core 2 Duo<\/a> (certainly the best product for the time being &#8211; it will be available before the end of the month): AMD prices will drop by about 50%.<\/p>\n<p>They cannot fight on pure CPU performance, indeed. At least, not in the coming weeks. Thus, AMD would be prepared to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tgdaily.com\/2006\/07\/20\/amd_dual-core_drop_must_approach_51_percent\/\">slash its prices by 2<\/a>. This is not confirmed yet, but taking into account our previous comments here, you can really expect a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/2006\/06\/14\/beware-price-war-ahead\/\">price war<\/a>. The impressive features (and benchmark results) of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/2006\/07\/14\/intel-core-2-duo-what-performance\/\">Intel Dual Core 2 Duo<\/a> simply have put this one in overdrive.<\/p>\n<p>So, if you want to buy new hardware, you just have to wait a few weeks more. September sales will certainly be attractive. Students willing to buy their first computer will like it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You want to buy a microprocessor, you were thinking about a double core CPU? Think twice before opening your wallet right now for one of the new new Intel Dual Core 2 Duo (certainly the best product for the time being &#8211; it will be available before the end of the month): AMD prices will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cpu-memory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roumazeilles.net\/news\/en\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}