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GuNRocK
08-31-01, 07:40 PM
i though PIII only went to 1Ghz so why do i see prices on a local store website

CDN prices is there a chance there overclocked cpus or are they the new coppermine-T cpus?

Intel Pentium III 1 GHz Flip-Chip Retail Box $324
Intel Pentium III 1.1 GHz Flip-Chip Retail Box $466
Intel Pentium III 1.2 GHz Flip-Chip Retail Box $513

JaY_III
08-31-01, 09:43 PM
no more than 2 weeks ago

http://support.intel.com/support/processors/sspec/p3p.htm

and yes it is the Coppermine-T you have found

some of them are .13 micron cores and have 512 L2 cache
check it out.

GuNRocK
09-02-01, 12:37 AM
lol intel finaly reached the magic 1.13ghz after the huge problems with the coppermine version that had to be reacalled it took them 1year and 2 months but they did it hehe

TUK101
09-03-01, 09:50 AM
LOL, that is funny. Because of this Intel became the laughing stock of the computer game. This to me is the one major event that got AMD to where they are now. Finally peaple had a legitimate reason to doubt Intel.:eek: