The Intel Core 2 Quad processor (model no. Q6600) is available at TigerDirect.com for $189.97. That's a price drop of $90.02 from the original price of $279.99 and even after the $6.99 ground shipping fee this is still around $19 less than the best price we have seen anywhere else. Sales tax applies for residents of FL, IL, TX, and NC.

With four processing cores the Intel Core 2 Quad processor for PC is clocked at 2.4GHz and features microarchitecture that allows for more instructions to be carried out per clock cycle and has a 775 CPU socket. It is Designed to deliver more energy-efficient performance and smarter battery performance when used in a laptop as well as provide a higher-performance, more efficient cache subsystem. It is backed by a one year warranty on parts and labor from SYX Support.