Atom Z670 is too high price compared with Nvidia Tegra 2?

Atom Z670 is too high price compared with Nvidia Tegra 2?.

The price of $ 75 required to purchase an Intel Atom Z670 processor wholesale, it seems excessive to analysts, especially when compared that with of the ARM core SoC Nvidia Tegra 2.

Fudzilla has published an interesting comparative analysis on wholesale prices of Intel Atom Z670 Oak Trail and competing ARM Cortex A9 dual-core used within SoC Nvidia Tegra 2.

The first is priced at $ 75 against $ 20 per unit of seconds. A difference considered excessive by the commentator. Atom Z670 has a TDP of 5W, and was designed specifically for the tablet, which should be the hardware platform together with the SM35 chipset. On the software side you can have Windows 7 or Meego 1.2 OS or both; support for Android Gingerbread and Honeycomb will only come later.

In terms of performance, Atom Z670 offers a frequency of 1.5 GHz, 512KB cache and HyperThreading technology to two threads process per core.