Many Dies But Still Not Dead: TSMC’s Huge Interposer
TSMC published a blog post last Wednesday that is called, “Moore’s Law is not Dead”. First, they reiterate that Moore’s Law is about density, not performance. It used to be...
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NVIDIA Working with Both Samsung and TSMC for Ampere
In early June, DigiTimes reported that NVIDIA would be producing their next-generation graphics card at Samsung’s foundries. This story was picked up by various sites and then...
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Samsung Inside! Intel’s Fab-ulous Outsourcing Initiative
Intel's 14nm Rocket Lake CPUs are not due out until late 2020 or early 2021, which sounds a lot further away than it actually is, which is why they are making news…
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TSMC Will Begin Mass Production of Enhanced 7nm Node Using EUV In March, 5nm to Follow
According to Hexus, chip manufacturing giant TSMC will begin mass production of its enhanced 7nm process node as soon as next month. The new "CLN7FF+, N7+" mode incorporates limited use...
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PC Perspective Podcast #530 – New NVMe SSDs, RTX 2060 Overclocking, and AMD Q4 Earnings
PC Perspective Podcast #530 - 1/30/2019 This week on the show, we have reviews of two power supplies, two new NVMe SSDs from Samsung and Western Digital, a look at a new low-profile…
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Big trouble in little TSMC
In case you have yet to hear, TSMC's production line is suffering after ingesting some sub-par chemicals, which has "caused wafers to have lower yield". It was originally reported that...
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These three foundries aren’t scared of a wee 7nm
DigiTimes today is sharing some information about just where AMD's 7nm chips will be processed and there seems to be a name missing. TSMC, SPIL and TFME will all be producing…
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Is Intel thinking of hooking up with TSMC again?
It has been a while since Intel last used TSMC to fab some of their chips apart from some FPGA lines but rumours that DigiTimes have heard suggest that could change. …
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ARM Unveils “Neoverse” Infrastructure
This morning ARM is announcing their new design and technology push called "ARM Neoverse". Neoverse is aimed at providing scalable solutions utilizing ARM technology from the edge to the core datacenter. ARM…
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Intel Releases Q2 2018 Results
The day after AMD announced their quarterly results, Intel followed up with a very impressive quarter of their own. Intel has reported another record quarter with $17B in revenue and $5B net.…
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AMD Announces Q1 2018 Results
Today AMD announced their latest financial results for Q1 2018. We expected it to be a good quarter with their guidance earlier this year, but I doubt many thought it would be…
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Samsung Announces 11nm LPP and 7nm LPP Processes
Process technology is extremely complex today, and getting more and more complex by the minute. The billions of dollars invested in each process node essentially insures that it will have to be…
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Podcast #459 – Threadripper Pricing, Liquid Cooled VEGA, Intel Rumors, and more!
PC Perspective Podcast #459 - 07/20/17 Join us for Threadripper Pricing, Liquid Cooled VEGA, Intel Rumors, and more! You can subscribe to us through iTunes and you can still access it directly...
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You’ve got to go deep before you can be extreme, TSMC is moving to 7nm
TSMC is preparing for the move to a 7nm process by expanding suppliers and tooling up for Deep UV equipment. Unlike Samsung, who will be using Extreme UV tools for their initial…
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NVIDIA Announces Q4 2017 Results
It is most definitely quarterly reports time for our favorite tech firms. NVIDIA’s is unique with their fiscal vs. calendar year as compared to how AMD and Intel report....
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ARM Partners with Xilinx to Accelerate Path to 7nm
Today ARM is announcing their partnership with Xilinx to deliver design solutions for their products on TSMC’s upcoming 7nm process node. ARM has previously partnered with Xilinx on other nodes including 28,…
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NVIDIA’s Q2 2017 Results: Now and Moving Forward
It always feels a little odd when covering NVIDIA’s quarterly earnings due to how they present their financial calendar. No, we are not reporting from the future. Yes,...
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Xbox One S is Compact, Power Efficient, and (Slightly) Faster
Microsoft recently unleashed a smaller version of its gaming console in the form of the Xbox One S. The new "S" variant packs an internal power supply, 4K Blu-ray optical drive, and…
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