Intel Core2 Extreme Quad-Core QX9770

[howardb]

... the next release - a bit on the expensive side (excl. VAT) - but nice if you have the spare cash!

 

[The_Techie]

Hmmm, might have to sell one of my kidneys soon

 

[howardb]

 

[.Froot.]

Make it both kidneys. Because it's pretty much outrageously expensive. Almost the price of my whole pc (almost, but not quite).

 

[hj2k_x]

That pic does not open by me

How much is it?

 

[.Froot.]

Wait. core 2 quad extreme? I've only seen a core 2 duo extreme.....
Anyways, here is a link to one. http://www.sybaritic.co.za/store/index.php?cPath=21_368
Costs R11000....

 

[howardb]

So to put together a decent system with this CPU, a top of the range board, ram, graphics, 24" LCD, etc, your probably looking at around R30-40K? Crazy...

 

[hj2k_x]

Madness

 

[howardb]

That pic does not open by me

How much is it?

Try again hj2k_x - I just increased my upstream pipe...

 

[hj2k_x]

Try again hj2k_x - I just increased my upstream pipe...

That is better

Price is still awful though

 

[Dr.G]

http://www.prophecy.co.za/intel-xeon-x5460-passive-socket-quad-core-316ghz-p-27438.html

R 14 426,86
Haha thats madness

 

[ID10T]

I'll take that... wish they'd put that in a laptop or something...

 

[Dr.G]

Or how about the QX9775
http://www.zaps.co.za/?pg=&pid=8002
R 17 257,00

Haha

 

[.Froot.]

Sounds better. The 14000 one was a Xeon processor...

 

[boramk]

Whats the point? According to Moore's law and basic math, its not worth it

 

[Dr.G]

Well, according to common sence...Its not worth it to ever upgrade your computer ever again, ever.Lol

 

[killadoob]

13k for a cpu

your freakin mad

although if i where rich i would buy it haha

 

[Dr.G]

13k for a cpu

your freakin mad

although if i where rich i would buy it haha

Ide easily Blow 100K on a PCwell, thats if a wer rich