Why has the price of G4560 increased? Hot topics and hardware market analysis on the entire network in the past 10 days
Recently, the price fluctuation of Intel Pentium G4560 processor has triggered widespread discussion. As a product that was once known as the "God of Cost-Effectiveness", its unusually high price has confused many installed users. This article combines the hot data of the entire network in the past 10 days to analyze the reasons for price increases and sort out the hardware market dynamics.
1. Comparison of G4560 price increase data

| Time node | E-commerce platform | Minimum selling price (yuan) | Increase ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2023 | Jingdong | 299 | base price |
| Early January 2024 | Taobao | 349 | +16.7% |
| Mid-January 2024 | Pinduoduo | 399 | +33.4% |
2. Analysis of core reasons for price increase
1.shutdown effect fermentation: Intel has officially stopped production of G4560 in Q3 2023, and supply and demand are out of balance after channel inventory is consumed.
2.Entry-level market gap: AMD Ryzen 5000 series low-end models are out of stock, and installed users with limited budgets are turning to the second-hand market.
3.Scalper hype: Tieba/Xianyu have seen bulk purchases, and some sellers are hoarding goods and raising prices.
3. Relevant hot topics
| Topic keywords | Baidu Index (weekly average) | Weibo discussion volume |
|---|---|---|
| G4560 price increase | 8,742 | 23,000 |
| Intel discontinued list | 12,569 | 51,000 |
| Cost-effective installation plan | 15,892 | 78,000 |
4. Suggestions for alternatives
1.Intel camp: G6405 (about 450 yuan) has a 15% performance improvement and supports DDR4-2666.
2.AMD camp: Ryzen 3 4100 (about 500 yuan) has four cores and eight threads, and the AM4 platform has a lot of room for upgrade.
3.second hand market: E3-1230v3 (about 200 yuan) needs to be matched with a motherboard and is suitable for upgrading old platforms.
5. Industry Trend Forecast
According to a survey by the Hardware Forum, 88% of respondents believe that the price of G4560 will fall back to a reasonable range in Q2. Main basis:
| Influencing factors | Weight ratio | Influence direction |
|---|---|---|
| Intel new product release | 35% | price down |
| Mine card selling wave | 28% | Shift market attention |
| E-commerce New Year’s Day Promotion | 22% | short term fluctuations |
Summary:The price increase of G4560 is the result of the superposition of multiple factors. It is recommended that users with urgent needs pay attention to alternatives, and non-urgent needs can wait until after the Spring Festival. The supply and demand relationship in the hardware market is being reconstructed, and entry-level processors may usher in a new round of reshuffle in 2024.
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