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Old December 16, 2010, 10:12 AM
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Seems a seller jumped the gun !

Lowyat.NET : Malaysia's Largest Online Community - Intel Sandy Bridge Processors and Mobos Spotted At Local Retailers

and pcper article :

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They say that they do have the Cpu/mobos in house but cant talk about it before CES.
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Old December 16, 2010, 10:50 AM
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oh the prices!

but hey, maybe some local retailers may jump the gun too. thanks for the heads up
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Old December 16, 2010, 11:02 AM
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Damn...local store in malaysia have more stock in store than those in quebec XD
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Quebec city, its way to damn cold up there. And you guys get covered by so much snow. Comapared to you, Brossard is almost a vacation spot.
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They say that they do have the Cpu/mobos in house but cant talk about it before CES.
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Old December 17, 2010, 08:32 AM
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Whats that converted in USD or CDN?
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looks like the non-overclockable i5-2600 is $305 CAD

and the i5-2400 is about $195

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looks like the non-overclockable i5-2600 is $305 CAD

and the i5-2400 is about $195

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If you do a search on Canadian retailers, you'll see our i7-2600 is ~$330 and the i5-2500 is ~$230. I'd assume the K unlocked versions will be $350 and $250 respectively for the initial gauging anyway. UD4s and P8P67 Pros are only ~$200 a piece.
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Now if you buy one of those Sandy will Intel get mad and disable it..? <GGG>

Intel's Sandy Bridge processors have a remote kill switch - TechSpot News
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Now if you buy one of those Sandy will Intel get mad and disable it..? <GGG>

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immagine the guy you bought it from pulls your leg wit ha prank like that? hell no. dozer, here i come!
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