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USB 3.0 Host prices - Competitive BiddingTo USB or Not to USB: A USB IP Blog - Eric Huang, SynopsysApr. 23, 2010 |
Digitimes reports that ASMedia will start selling a USB 3.0 Host Controller in June 2010 at a price point below $3 a chip. Digitimes also reports that ASMedia will ship 10 million units by the end of 2010. According to EverythingUSB, NEC started selling their Host Controller at $9 and has dropped the price to $6 a unit. In addition, another company call Fresco Logic has a Host shipping on ASRock motherboards.
3 companies with host chips allows for competitive bidding.