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Thunderbolt’s licensing cost and high price point of external PCie breakouts are the adoption bottleneck IMO.
by buildbuildbuild 8y ago
Thunderbolt’s licensing cost and high price point of external PCie breakouts are the adoption bottleneck IMO.
- mikhailt 8y agoInitially, yes. Later this year or next year, Thunderbolt will be an open royalty-free non-exclusive format. Source: Intel: https://newsroom.intel.com/editorials/envision-world-thunderbolt-3-everywhere/ https://newsroom.intel.com/editorials/envision-world-thunder... Once it is opened up, it should in theory drop the prices with more companies being able to product TB chipsets.