In today's add Frys is running the E8500 with ECS (G31T-M; not the greatest mobo) motherboard for 179.99. The CPU alone goes for 189.99 on newegg. I was looking up reviews for the G31T-M and it seems somewhat iffy for gaming. Otherwise, seems like a good deal to me.
Link: http://newspaperads.mercurynew...6&subid=23584592&type=
Link: http://newspaperads.mercurynew...6&subid=23584592&type=
