The 45nm quad-core CPU, not the city

Several e-tailers have listed AMD's 45nm Shanghai server parts, which are expected to officially debut in two weeks.

Branded Opteron 837X, 838X and 230X series, the new CPUs are priced from $814 for the cheapest of the lot, the 2380 clocked at 2.5GHz, while its big brother, the 2382 at 2.6GHz, costs $1,019.

Moving up, the 8378 at 2.4GHz costs $1,360, while the 8380 at 2.5GHz and 8382 at 2.6GHz are priced at $1,768 and $2,177, respectively.

The top range Opteron 8384 should end up clocked at 2.7GHz with a 75W TDP and it should sell for $2,509 or $2,240, depending on who you ask.

You can find the listings here and here.