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Apple already has TSMC’s A17 Bionic chips for iPhone 15

Apple already has TSMC’s A17 Bionic chips for iPhone 15

The company has asked TSMC to stop production of processors. A TSMC worker checks the quality of some chips at the company’s facilities join the conversation Apple is beginning to enter the manufacturing phase of its new iPhone 15 line of smartphones. TSMC began production of the 3-nanometer A17 Bionic processors in late December 2022 ...

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TSMC’s Arizona factory will never make M-series chips

TSMC’s Arizona factory will never make M-series chips

“Made in USA” processors will not have the ability to compete with TSMC chips in Taiwan. Recently leaked reference which looked at a supposed M2 Max chip with more cores and more RAM than ever before. Apple appears to be continuing to develop its processor designs for future products, but unfortunately for the company, these ...

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PS5 redesign could include TSMC’s new 6nm SoC

PS5 redesign could include TSMC’s new 6nm SoC

In most cases, when the current generation consoles are redesigned, their size is usually reduced, but this is usually only possible because they change the SoC to a more efficient model that produces less heat and, for example, therefore, you do not need such heavy cooling. system. Processors and GPUs made with new processes are ...

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Power outage at TSMC’s 12nm plant, with millionaire losses

Power outage at TSMC’s 12nm plant, with millionaire losses

The power failure occurred at 11:06 a.m. local time when a Qi Construction Co. Ltd. factory. under construction in the Tainan sub-sector, where the TSMC plant is located, accidentally cutting a drop cable of 161 KV belonging to Taipower. For this reason, TSMC’s Fab 14 located in the same area suffered severe voltage drops, damaged ...

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SiFive has TSMC’s first 5nm RISC-V chip with HBM3 memory

SiFive has TSMC’s first 5nm RISC-V chip with HBM3 memory

The SoC contains 32-bit SiFive E76 cores for artificial intelligence, microcontrollers, edge computing, and other relatively simplistic applications that don’t require full precision. It uses OpenFive’s D2D (die-to-die) interface for 2.5D packages, as well as the HBM3 memory subsystem which includes a controller and a PHY supporting data transfer rates of up to at 7.2 ...

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Intel to use TSMC’s 3nm UVU for its processors

Intel to use TSMC’s 3nm UVU for its processors

TSMC seems invincible. What was barely 10 years ago a dream for the company is today as palpable a reality as its biggest rival needs its services due to various delays which will cost it too much. As we are well aware, the latest rumors claimed that TSMC it was going to delay its 3nm ...

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Apple reserves all of TSMC’s production capacity for 3nm chips

Apple reserves all of TSMC’s production capacity for 3nm chips

From Money.UDN (reflected in AppleInsider) comes news that shows long-term plans for Apple chips. The company accepted seize full TSMC production capacity to manufacture the 3nm transistor chips, which will be used in the next generations of A (iPhone, iPad) and M (Mac) series chips. Currently, the A14 and M1 chips have 5nm transistors, which ...