Technology is advancing daily, this is specially true for computers. Processor are getting faster and faster every day and engineers are trying to cram in more cores into a small processor. You can never stop upgrading your computer as an existing one will be obsolete in no time at all. Some years before, two core processors were the top of the line and now there are processor with eight cores. Well they costs a huge amount of money now, but the price will drop dramatically in due time. If you are looking for a cheap multi-core processor, Fry.com is selling a Intel Core 2 Quad Processor Q6600 for $180. This is the lowest price of this Intel Core 2 Quad Processor. Other shops are selling this same Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 Processor for a lot higher price.
- Buy.com has it for $257.99
- CostCentral.com is selling the Intel processor for $268.99
- Directron has it for $278.00
- CompUSA charge $279.99 + $8.49 shipping fee
- TECHONWEB sell it for $286.50
The best price for the Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 Processor other than fry.com is at Buy.com which costs $78 more. This is the best deal on the whole web for a Intel Core 2 Quad Processor Q6600. Well you will have to pay a $6 shipping fee. So the total price will come down to $186. It is not the best processor you can find on the market when you talk of speed and performance but it is a great deal when you consider the price. Well here are some of the specifications for this Intel Processor:
- Made using 65nm, LGA775 architecture
- Total 8MB of L2 Cache, 4MB of L2 Cache per core
- Clock Frequency of 2.40GHz
- 1066MHz Front Side Bus
Not a bad deal for a relatively mid ranges processor. Get if before Intel Core 2 Quad Processor Q6600 is out of stock on Fry.com (Formerly called Outpost).
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