
New prices for Pentium 4
As expected, Intel has drastically reduced the prices for the Pentium 4 processors on May 1st. The reductions are quite strong with up to 51%, but this is mainly due to the fact that Intel has now completely stopped subsidies for Rambus memory modules.
The following new OEM prices therefore apply to the new ones Pentium processors:
clock frequency old price since 1.5.01 Pentium 4 1.7GHz - $ 352 1.5GHz $ 519 $ 256 (-51% ) 1.4GHz $ 375 $ 193 (-49%) 1.3GHz $ 268 $ 193 (-28%) Pentium 4 minus Rambus discount 1.5GHz $ 489 $ 256 (-48%) 1.4GHz $ 345 $ 193 (-44%) 1.3GHz $ 268 $ 193 (-28%)