Distributors flesh out retail pricing for AMD's next-generation desktop processors.
Retailers and distributors began to solidify the final details of AMD’s upcoming Phenom processors. Conversations with various e-tailers reveal the SKUs along with the retail prices (not bulk pricing) of three upcoming Phenom processors.
Manufacturers are currently setting the launch price of AMD’s Phenom X4 9500, which features a 95-Watt thermal envelope and a 2.2GHz operating frequency, at $280.00. The SKU for the new processor is HD9500WCGDBOX. The Phenom X4 9600 features a 2.3GHz operating frequency along with 512KB of L2 cache per core. Retailers are planning to launch the new chip at $320. The SKU of the chip will be HD9600WCGDBOX. (read more…)
Source: DailyTech