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IBM Chooses Samsung 7nm For POWER and z CPUs
IBM Will Use Custom Samsung 7nm Process Despite all the focus on ARM and x86, there are other alternate CPU architectures. One of the biggest ones is IBM’s POWER and z series processors. While you won’t find them in Apple devices anymore, they are used quite a bit in the…
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TSMC Details Improvements For 5nm Process
TSMC 5nm Process Offers Decent Improvements In just a few short years, silicon may no longer be optimal for chip production. As the process nodes continue to shrink, it is becoming harder and harder to eek out gains. However, there is still some room for new process nodes be viable.…
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TSMC Starts Building Fab 18 for 5nm Production
TSMC Fab 18 Will Produce 5nm for 2020 With the increasing demand for silicon, all major semiconductor firms are making major expansions. This is no doubt due to the increase in computing devices in all areas of life. The death of 450mm wafers is also limiting improvements to yields. To…
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IBM Reveals Worlds First 5nm Chip
Every year, the death of silicon chips draws closer, with more and more warnings. Despite that, semiconductor foundries continue to push the limits of what is possible. In the past, Intel has largely kept the lead in process nodes but this advantage is slipping away. IBM, in partnership with Samsung and…
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