Intel Core i7-970 Processor Review, Lower Cost 6-Core

URL: http://www.hothardware.com/Reviews/Intel-Core-i7970-Processor-Review-A-Lower-Cost-6Core

There's little question, like the sun rising and setting each day, that when Intel launches their latest top-of-the-line processor, a stinging four-figure price point awaits.  It seems like forever that Intel's latest flagship desktop chips drop into the market at anywhere from $999 - $1100 or so at their time of launch.  Obviously, for many mainstream users, that's the price of an entire system and monitor and they just don't need all that much CPU horsepower.  But for others, the need