{"id":15787,"date":"2010-02-23T14:05:21","date_gmt":"2010-02-23T14:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/?p=15787"},"modified":"2010-02-23T14:05:21","modified_gmt":"2010-02-23T14:05:21","slug":"another-perspective-on-cpu-value","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/another-perspective-on-cpu-value\/","title":{"rendered":"Another perspective on CPU value"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In our grand Athlon II vs. Core i3 showdown article last week, we included performance-per-dollar graphs based on whole system prices. Those system prices were themselves derived from the rough cost of a middle-of-the-road PC\u2014the kind your typical enthusiast might buy. What if you&#8217;re on a tight budget and really have to cut corners, though? We&#8217;ve whipped up another set of graphs, this time using prices from low-end components, in order to find out.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/techreport.com\/discussions.x\/18502\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/techreport.com\/discussions.x\/18502', 'http:\/\/techreport.com\/discussions.x\/18502']);\" >http:\/\/techreport.com\/discussions.x\/18502<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Be sure to check out our Athlon II vs. Core i3 review if you haven&#8217;t yet, as well:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/techreport.com\/articles.x\/18448\" onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/techreport.com\/articles.x\/18448', 'http:\/\/techreport.com\/articles.x\/18448']);\" >http:\/\/techreport.com\/articles.x\/18448<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In our grand Athlon II vs. Core i3 showdown article last week, we included performance-per-dollar graphs based on whole system prices. Those system prices were themselves derived from the rough cost of a middle-of-the-road&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2535],"tags":[72,1609,144,842,34,794],"class_list":["post-15787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-web-news","tag-amd","tag-athlon-ii","tag-core-i7","tag-cpu","tag-intel","tag-processor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15787\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}