Intel prunes Celeron prices
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Intel trimmed the prices of most of its Celeron desktop chip range this weekend, as anticipated.
The 2.6GHz part saw is price fall the most - 14 per cent - while the others fell by six or seven per cent. The price of the 2.3GHz part remained unchanged at $79. Prices, as always, are per-processor sold in batches of 1000.
| Celeron price cuts | |||
| Processor | Prev. Price | New Price | Change |
| 2.6GHz | $103 | $89 | -14% |
| 2.5GHz | $89 | $83 | -7% |
| 2.4GHz | $84 | $79 | -6% |
| 2.3GHz | $79 | $79 | N/A |
| 2.2GHz | $74 | $69 | -7% |
| 2.1GHz | $74 | $69 | -7% |