Submission + - Intel wants to charge $50 to unlock stuff your CPU (engadget.com)

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MBCook

on Saturday September 18, 2010 @07:40PM

MBCook writes: "Turnkey CPU upgrades aren't just for mainframes any more. According to Engadget, OEMs (including Gateway) are selling computers with the Intel Pentium G6951, which can have extra cache and hyper-threading enabled through a $50 software unlock called Intel Upgrade Service."

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