Am 16.11.2011 20:23, schrieb Neil Bothwick: >> True but Intel's MSRP was just $10-15 more than a 2600K. Vendors >> decided to up the price a bit. Not uncommon with new products. > > That makes sense, if the old version is only a tenner less than the > new one, no one would buy it, so they get discounted. Last month's > latest and greatest often gives the best value.
correct. That sums up what I experienced as well back then w/ core2duo etc. When I look up the difference between i7-2600k and i7-2700k at that one shop w/ the online configurator, it is right now ~29 EUR, taxes included. I think i7-2600k is the sweet spot right now. What board did you choose?
