The 2nm GAA process is slowly gaining traction through improved yields, with Samsung’s more mature 4nm and 8nm nodes increasing in utilization, becoming one of the reasons why the Korean giant is slowly approaching the path of profitability. …
… While TSMC is trying to expand its 3nm capacity by repurposing some of the 4nm lines that now lie vacant due to reduced demand from low- and mid-tier smartphone SoCs, the resulting 25,000 wafers per month in additional capacity is seemingly not enough to unclog lines choked with oncoming demand, es… …
… The possible route is to ship these premium laptops with faster LPDDR5x memory solutions which will prove a major benefit, plus there are also talks about the LPDDR6 in the industry which can further eliminate some bandwidth bottlenecks from these chips. …