by Anna Filatova
01/03/2001 | 04:16 AM
According to this reports on Techweb, the major OEMs are already getting new Intel Pentium 4 CPU with 1.3GHz working frequency. Here is a quote:
According to a spokesman for Santa Clara, Calif.-based Intel, the new 1.3-GHz Pentium 4 was actually released in late December to Dell and other PC OEMs. The slower, cheaper version of the Pentium 4 is intended to pull customers away from the aging Pentium III line to the new microprocessor family.The new 1.3GHz Pentium 4 costs $409, which is less than half of the price of the 1.5GHz version ($819). The 1.4GHz Pentium 4 is priced at $574.