$40 fixed cost…
Wow!… Intel’s cost to produce a chip is just $40 on average…. wouldn’t you just love to see that in your bottom line?…
That is of course, without the R&D and Marketing cost… I think R&D would really take a big chunk out of your yearly budget… still, for a processor that retails at about $200-$600… that is still a good figure in one’s balance sheet
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