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Cyrix slashes prices on desktops

Cyrix is dropping prices on its P200 series desktop computers.

Cyrix announced today that it is dropping prices on its P200 series desktop computers.

Prices start at $1,899 for a Cyrix 6x86-P150+ system with 16MB EDO DRAM, 1.6GB hard drive, 8x CD-ROM, 16-bit sound, and 15-inch monitor. Prices top out at $4,999 for a Cyrix 6x86-P200+ system with 32MB EDO DRAM, WRAM graphics, 4GB hard drive, 8x CD-ROM drive and 15-inch monitor. All systems come with a three-year warranty.

The company has gone into making computers to try and bolster demand for its processors but so far has not been able to garner a significant share of the desktop market.