Specifications
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Cores18
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TDP165W
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MicroarchitectureSkylake
Buy Signal
Verdict
BUY NOW
projected savings of 0.9% are too small to justify waiting.
Near its projected floor — little to gain by waiting.
$1400
today
$1388
forecast trough
September 2026
cheapest month
0/100
deal score ⓘ
Forecast cheapest is $274.42 above the historical low of $1113.21.
Price History & Forecast
Synthetic series (line) · real-blended observations (dots) · 12-month forecast (dashed) with a confidence band from the category's backtest error.
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Real Observed Prices
| Year | Median listing |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $1203.08 |
| 2025 | $1249.95 |
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Value Rank in CPU
This component ranks #425 of 487 by $/core — category median is $30.37, this one is $69.44.
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