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Wednesday, 27 August 2014 14:27
TSMC and Samsung to have 14/16nm FinFET early while Intel delays
According to recent rumors it seems that TSMC and Samsung will be able to push out 14nm full node and 16nm half node FinFET products earlier than anticipated. This is certainly going to be good news for many customers of the two foundry companies including Apple and nVidia.
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Thursday, 10 July 2014 11:11
NVIDIA Might Skip over the 20nm Half-Node and Move Straight to 16nm for New GPUs
In the world of silicon size matters, but not in the traditional way. Manufacturers are always looking to make things smaller so they can stuff more into the same space. However there are two types of die shrinks. In the CPU world you see what it commonly referred to as full die shrinks while GPUs tend to do things in half-node steps.
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