Specifications
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Cores16
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TDP125W
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MicroarchitectureAlder Lake
Buy Signal
Verdict
MARGINAL WAIT
savings of 4.3% projected, weigh against opportunity cost.
Projected to drop $17 (4%) by September 2026
$388
today
$372
forecast trough
September 2026
cheapest month
0/100
deal score ⓘ
Forecast cheapest is $138.88 above the historical low of $233.01.
Price History & Forecast
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Real Observed Prices
| Year | Median listing |
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| 2023 | $272.98 |
| 2025 | $265.68 |
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Value Rank in CPU
This component ranks #65 of 487 by $/core — category median is $30.37, this one is $16.61.
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