Quote Originally Posted by AliG View Post
lolwut.

I get why you'd want that, but that's kinda ridiculous to expect a competitor to a chip that still retails for $1000 to be priced at $250. If it's within 12% of the 5960X, you can be sure the price will only 20-25% lower.
Simply put, everything Zanzabar has said, plus intel prices are only as high as they are because AMD has been unable to compete.