[comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware] Cyrix 287-20MHz for A$160.00 !/?

sci240s@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au (mr w.j. ho) (06/25/91)

Is this price good or reasonable?
	Cyrix 287-20MHz for A$160.00.

Also heard that the 387 is available for < A$500.00. ?

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isb_stephen@actew.oz.au (06/27/91)

In article <1991Jun25.094003.13524@marlin.jcu.edu.au>, zlraa@marlin.jcu.edu.au (Ross Alford) writes:
> 
> Reading the international IBMPC newsgroups, it looks like a price crash
> in underway in the U.S., now that there are severel competitors in the
> market.  If I were looking for a 287 type chip, I'd wait a couple of
> months for the full effect to show up in Australia.
> 

  If you don't mind using Intel, the prices have dropped.  NJS Components
  in Melbourne are now selling at the following prices :

		80387-SX-16	$205
		80387-SX-20	$240
		80387-DX-16	$275
		80387-DX-25	$275
		80387-DX-33	$275

  All prices are plus sales tax.
	
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