Intel 13th Gen chips available in the Netherlands and Germany. Prices vary by location.
Intel 13th Gen chips available in the Netherlands and Germany. Prices vary by location.
Intel 13th Gen chips are expected to be released in a few days. We're looking at what prices might be available in Europe. According to 'ALTERNATE.NL' and 'ALTERNATE.DE', the current rates in the Netherlands and Germany are as follows: Intel® Core i5-13600KF at 389€ NL / 379€ DE, Intel® Core i7-13700KF at 519€ NL / 519€ DE, and Intel® Core i9-13900KF at 729€ NL / 749€ DE. For comparison, AMD's Ryzen 5 7600X is listed at 379€ NL / 359€ DE, and AMD Ryzen 7 7700X at 479€ NL / 479€ DE, with the Ryzen 9 7900X and 7950X priced similarly. Opinions on these offerings are mixed—especially regarding gaming needs and overall value for money. *Please note that these figures are pre-orders and could change upon launch.*
You received your payment of 12,700 euros for 380 euros and are pleased.
That's a huge increase. It's around 170% more than the price of what they're swapping in their tear
Sometimes prices on certain items are higher, and other times they don’t offer as great a deal as megekko, or their margins are too tight.
I believe the second part highlights a significant advantage—they offer a broad range of specialized items that many stores overlook. This makes them a convenient choice for those seeking variety. However, this convenience comes with higher operational costs and larger inventory needs.
Alternate.be keeps its storefront stocked with barbecues and items like Lego, as selling one boosts their margin significantly more than buying PC components would. They strive to offer more than just a standard moving service, providing a level of support that feels almost consultative—though this comes at the cost of reduced profit margins.
They handled my alphacool issues really well. I received a misfilled ice bear that had clumped up because of a coolant mixing problem—it wasn’t supposed to be shipped. A few arrived, but I was unlucky not to get one before I received an email. Alphacool even sent a repair for my old Vega that had an ice bear linked to the faulty one. They noticed during unpacking that I’d connected the hoses to a different loop, which had caused the mess.
These items come from a store in Spain (Coolmod). They were among the first in Europe to list a price for 4090. https://www.coolmod.com/promocion/intel-13th-gen/