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I think you missed it this time Ed. I think you are missing a large portion of the CPU sales that are still going to want performance machines. I think corporate customers are still going to refresh with non-atom processors that will share the R&D cost with the enthusiast. Prices may go up slightly without the Grandmas buying quad-cores but I think the effect will be less than what you think. BTW in the article as you described it who will ending paying for Grandmas R&D?
I think you missed it this time Ed. I think you are missing a large portion of the CPU sales that are still going to want performance machines. I think corporate customers are still going to refresh with non-atom processors that will share the R&D cost with the enthusiast. Prices may go up slightly without the Grandmas buying quad-cores but I think the effect will be less than what you think. BTW in the article as you described it who will ending paying for Grandmas R&D?