[geeks] Dual-core Celerons? For Schizzle!

Phil Stracchino alaric at metrocast.net
Fri Jan 11 08:02:31 CST 2008


Lionel Peterson wrote:
> Yes, it is true, in their on-going effort to address the self-imposed limitations of the Celeron CPUs, the latest Celeron CPU (to be announced/released next week) is a dual dore Celeron:
> 
> 1.6 GHz clock speed
> 800 MHz FSB
> 512K Cache
> 
> More info here:
> 
> http://www.intel.com/products/processor/Celerondualcore/index.htm
> 
> Looks like it will be about $65-70, baed on this site:
> 
> http://microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml?product_id=0280010
> 
> Could be interesting...


Why not just use a fully-functional processor in the first place....? 
This is sort of like a supercharged all-wheel-drive Yugo.



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