By Anthony Shvets, CPU World
In August we reported about upcoming price drops of Intel microprocessors in September and October 2011. In accordance with the story, Intel reduced prices of energy-efficient Core i5 and i7 CPUs in September. The second round of price cuts happened today. The latest Intel pricelist shows 13% - 15% lower prices for Pentium G630, G850, and Core i3-2120 models. The pricelist also includes new Core i7-2700K microprocessor.

Price of Pentium G630 was slashed from $75 to $64, that is to Pentium G620 level. Pentium G850 became $11 cheaper, and now it costs $75, which is not different from Pentium G840. Lastly, the price of Core i3-2120 was dropped from $138 down to $117, and it’s now priced exactly like Core i3-2100.

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