Intel pushes 50 Dollar processor upgrade card in quarter four

Beijing time September 21 Evening News, according to foreign media reports, an Intel spokesman said in Monday, Intel is testing the Intel Upgrade service (Intel Upgrade Service) program, which allows users to upgrade the Pentium G6951 desktop processor at a price of 50 dollars.　　In Saturday, a user found a $50 upgrade card on Best Buy shelves to upgrade Intel's latest Pentium G6951 processor, opening additional threads and caching. In this respect, a spokesman for Intel confirmed in Monday that the plan is still at an early stage. The SEC is contacting channel partners to see if they are interested. "We are testing the program with the retailer, which has been going on for weeks but has not officially launched the service," the spokesman said.　　"Intel Upgrade service allows PC users to upgrade processor performance by downloading updates, which is expected to be officially launched in the fourth quarter of this year only for G6951 desktop processors with a clock frequency of 2.80 GHz," the spokesman said. The spokesman confirmed that the upgrade cost of USD 50, Intel will share revenue with retailers, but the spokesman did not disclose the specific percentage. (Li Ming)