Intel Haswell i5 4430 for $169.00 @ Frys.com and in-store

[KarateBob]

ganked from SD

retail box Core i5 4430
3ghz or some shit
quad core
no hyperthreadz

http://www.frys.com/product/7680527

$189 @ amazon and stuff

probably costs $5-10 for shipping

 

[teletran8]

3.4ghz say Amazon.

 

[techie81]

4430 is 3.0GHz

 

[buttons]

can you still overclock 4x over the turbo? that would be 3.6ghz, plenty for a budget pc.

 

[ZodaEX]

Seems expensive to me. If this is a sale price what do they normally cost?

 

[KarateBob]

theyre $187/ea for 1000 retail units http://ark.intel.com/products/75036/
$182 for tray

 

[KarateBob]

When we were discussing Haswell overclocking on this week's podcast, we weren't sure whether Intel had extended limited multiplier control to non-K Haswell products. We checked with the firm and are sad to report that this feature has been removed.

http://techreport.com/news/24950/intel-removes-modest-free-overclocking-from-standard-haswell-cpus