Specifications
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Cores8
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TDP85W
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MicroarchitectureHaswell
Buy Signal
Verdict
WAIT until May 2027
projected savings of $34.55 (13.1%).
Projected to drop $35 (13%) by May 2027
$263
today
$229
forecast trough
May 2027
cheapest month
0/100
deal score ⓘ
Forecast cheapest is $68.99 above the historical low of $159.81.
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 | $314.48 |
| 2025 | $169.95 |
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Value Rank in CPU
This component ranks #129 of 487 by $/core — category median is $30.37, this one is $21.24.
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