[geeks] Dual-core Celerons? For Schizzle!

Sridhar Ayengar ploopster at gmail.com
Fri Jan 11 11:11:21 CST 2008


Phil Stracchino wrote:
> 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.

Now *that* I would like to see.

Peace...  Sridhar



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