Asustek goes down-market with K8 mobos

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Asustek has a price-cutting plan in place for socket 754 platforms that will bring these single memory channel boards down to only US $82 in Asia. Not a bad price at all for an Asus motherboard!

Asustek Computer plans to lower the unit prices for its Socket 754 K8V-X 13% to about 677 yuan (US$82) in the China channel. In addition, its forthcoming Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) K8-compatible model featuring the ULi M1689 single-chip solution will be priced at 599 yuan (US$72.4), according to the company. sustek shipped more than 11.7 million motherboards worldwide in the first quarter, with 430,000 units going to China, the company stated.

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