Comment on TSMC says first 1.6nm chips coming in 2026
sum_yung_gai@lemm.ee 6 months agoThat is ridiculous. Does 3nm mean anything or it is purely marketing?
Comment on TSMC says first 1.6nm chips coming in 2026
sum_yung_gai@lemm.ee 6 months agoThat is ridiculous. Does 3nm mean anything or it is purely marketing?
FrankFrankson@lemmy.world 6 months ago
Every process name is basically a marketing a gimmick. You could sort of use the previous names as a ratio to get a general idea of uplift but that isn’t really accurate either. It’s why Intel’s naming scheme had bigger nm values but was a similar size to lower numbered names from TSMC.