Intel will increase the price of Core and Xeon processors between 10 and 20% for next fall

Since the pandemic began, some raw materials have become scarce, making it difficult to manufacture semiconductors. This situation has spread even to Intelthat according Nikkei Asia tells ushas communicated to its clients that will increase the price of most processors and chips starting this fall. The price increase will include your server processors Intel Xeon and Intel Core for home computers, too the price of other chips will be increased like the Intel ones for WiFi.

The manufacturer’s justification is the price increase in production and materials that are needed to make these. At the moment it has not been specified what percentage of increase will correspond to each range of products, but it is expected between 10 and 20%. Although there is currently no shortage of semiconductors, increased materials and labor has made this price increase mandatory, which has affected practically all sectors.

Intel is expected to launch the new Raptor Lake by the end of September at the Intel Innovation event on September 27-28. When Intel presents the new processors of the Core range for home PCs we will be able to compare the prices with respect to the current Intel Alder Lake presented almost 1 year ago.

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