We already reported that the overstated prices for motherboard on base of chipsets Intel bearlake is not Intel fault. the prices of Bearlake will be more attractive than existing chipset.
Today we decided to study the expansion rates of bearlake chipsets in the market. The first family representatives will be officially announced in this month. . In the current block the fraction of bearlake chipsets will compose approximately 15%.
The most noticeable increase in the chipsets deliveries is planed for the third quarter - ( their portion will exceeds 40% ). In the fourth quarter more than half of all Intel desktop chipsets will relate to bearlake family . In the beginning of 2008 this number will increase to 60-70%.
Here is the chipset prices in the third quarter 2007:
- Intel 975X - > $50;
- Intel 945GT - > $39;
- Intel 945G - > $37;
- Intel 945P - > $33;
- Intel 945GC - > $29;
- Intel 945GZ - > $27;
- Intel 945PL - > $25.
Chipset i865G ($26) and i865GV ($24) will be removed from production in the current block. Related Products :
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