[duskwuff]

$200-300. Intel's site doesn't list a price for the exact part that's in the current Air, but a similar part is $281.

https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/196588/...

[dbcooper]

Apple doesn't pay anywhere near full retail.

[_ph_]

Sure, but if Apple saves $100 in material costs, this means something like $200 less on the list price. The build and parts costs are usually less then half of the sales price.

[athms]

The quoted price is not retail, it is volume pricing at 1,000 units for direct customers.