TSMC introduces cheaper 4nm chips, vows to bring 1.6nm chips in 2026

April 26, 2024 by miranda cosgrove

Samsung Foundry and TSMC are the world’s most advanced contract chip manufacturers, and TSMC has had the upper hand over the past few years. While Samsung has been trying to up its game, it hasn’t succeeded. With its 3nm chip fabrication process, the South Korean firm had hoped to win back big-name clients, but even … Read more

Apple Partner TSMC Unveils Advanced 1.6nm Process for 2026 Chips

April 25, 2024 by miranda cosgrove

Apple chipmaker TSMC has announced plans to produce highly advanced 1.6nm chips that could be destined for future generations of Apple silicon. TSMC yesterday unveiled a series of technologies, including the “A16” process, which is a 1.6nm node. The new technology significantly enhances chip logic density and performance, promising substantial improvements for high-performance computing (HPC) … Read more