“Earlier this week, AMD significantly upped the ante in their ongoing price war with Intel. Prices on AMD’s entire Athlon 64 lineup were slashed; CPUs ranging from the Sempron 3000+ all the way up to the Athlon 64 FX-74 were affected. As a result of the cuts, buying a high-end dual-core CPU has never been easier on your wallet: it’s like Christmas in April for CPU shoppers!
As usual with price cuts, the biggest reductions went to the fastest processors. This means you can buy a lot more CPU for your money…”
Source: Firing Squad