Prezzi al ribasso per le cpu AMD Opteron single Socket

Stando alle informazioni anticipate dal sito amdzone a questo indirizzo, AMD avrebbe in programma una consistente riduzione di prezzo per i propri processori Opteron delle serie 100 e 1000, soluzioni per sistemi a singolo Socket basati rispettivamente su piattaforme Socket 939 e Socket F.

Il taglio nei prezzi dovrebbe diventare operativo a partire dal prossimo 4 Giugno, con diminuzioni quantificate tra il 10 e il 50% a seconda delle versioni dei processori. Di seguito un estratto della documentazione fornita da AMD a riguardo ai propri partner commerciali:

At AMD we’re better positioned, together with you our channel partners, to compete in the ever changing marketplace. Our commitment to you has never been stronger. Today we deliver a true price/performance competitive advantage, while providing a complete product portfolio so you can offer your clients a compelling selection of solutions at the right price. We are creating better communication vehicles to stay in touch on a regular basis and provide the information you need to better manage your business.

With that said, AMD wants you to know that on June 4th, the AMD Opteron™ 100/1000 Series processors will have a price move of 10% - 50%. We have a strong value proposition against the competition and these new prices will enable you to offer your clients AMD-based server solutions at competitive prices. Please contact your authorized AMD distributor for specific pricing and availability details. Our objective is to work side by side with you to achieve our mutual goal of success in the marketplace. To do so, it’s important to provide you with the tools to help your clients understand the value they get when they purchase AMD-based solutions. We have recently added new marketing literature to help you sell AMD Opteron solutions. Please visit the AMD Market Builder web portal to check out these new materials.

We want to ensure your continued success as our channel partner and hope that these communications are helpful. Your feedback on the materials we’re providing and your input on the tools you need to improve your AMD business is appreciated. Let your customers know that, plain and simple, AMD is the smarter choice. You can contact us at any time via our channel partner email address: solution.provider@amd.com.
The AMD North America Regional Marketing Team

Il listino prezzi ufficiale di AMD presenta, al momento attuale, varie versioni di processore Opteron serie 100 e serie 1000; per la prima famiglia di processori i prezzi oscillano tra i 318 dollari del modello Opteron 185, con architettura dual core, sino ai 79 dollari richiesti per la cpu Opteron 144. Passando alla famiglia di processori Opteron 1000, dotati di memory controller compatibile con la memoria DDR2, i prezzi variano da un massimo di 655 dollari per il modello Opteron 1222SE sino ai 168 dollari USA della cpu Opteron 1210 HE.