AMD gouges prices
Source: The Register
AMD has lopped list prices by between 7 and 52 per cent for Athlon mobile and desktop processors. The deepest cuts are to be found on the mobile line, while the range for desktops is between 11 per cent and 32 per cent.
From today, the Athlon XP 2100 is $224, down 32 per cent from $330. The 2000+ is $193, (-32 per cent from $330), while the Athlon XP 1900+ (-22 per cent from $220).
The biggest price cut is reserved for the Mobile Athlon XP 1700+ which is cut a whopping 52 per cent from $489 to $235. Its 1600+ sister is down 49 per cent from $380 to $192.