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Our latest coverage from the chip architecture world, including announced and planned as well as recently launched products.

Arm Refreshes The Cortex-A510, Squeezes Higher Efficiency

Architectures Mobile Processors

Arm Refreshes The Cortex-A510, Squeezes Higher Efficiency

June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 David Schor

Arm refreshes the Cortex-A510 core, squeezes higher efficiency.

Arm Introduces The Cortex-A715

Architectures Mobile Processors

Arm Introduces The Cortex-A715

June 28, 2022June 29, 2022 David Schor

Arm introduces next-generation big core: Cortex-A715.

Intel Unveils BonanzaMine, A Bitcoin Accelerator ASIC

Architectures Blockchain Processor ISSCC 2022 Processors

Intel Unveils BonanzaMine, A Bitcoin Accelerator ASIC

February 20, 2022February 21, 2022 David Schor

Intel unveiled BonanzaMine, its first-generation blockchain accelerator ASIC effort.

Samsung-Esperanto Concept AI-SSD Prototype

Architectures Neural Processors

Samsung-Esperanto Concept AI-SSD Prototype

November 21, 2021November 21, 2021 David Schor

Esperanto demonstrates a concept AI-SSD prototype in collaboration with Samsung aimed at accelerating data center workloads such as recommendation engines.

Foundries Roadmaps Subscriber Only Content

Samsung Foundry On EUV, Pellicles, Capacity, and Yield

July 25, 2022July 25, 2022 David Schor 4 nm, 5 nm, Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) Lithography, Samsung, Samsung Foundry, subscriber only (general)

Samsung Foundry talks about EUV, wafer capacity and mid-term plans,pPellicles, and advanced node yield.

Foundries Process Technologies Roadmaps

Samsung 3nm GAAFET Enters Risk Production; Discusses Next-Gen Improvements

July 5, 2022July 5, 2022 David Schor 2 nm, 3 nm, 3GAAE, 3GAAP, 3GAE, 3GAP, 5LPE, GAAFET, nanosheet, Samsung, Samsung Foundry

Samsung 3nm GAAFET Enters Risk Production; Discusses Next-Gen Improvements

Architectures Mobile Processors

Arm Refreshes The Cortex-A510, Squeezes Higher Efficiency

June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 David Schor ARM, ARMv9, Cortex, Cortex-A, Cortex-A510

Arm refreshes the Cortex-A510 core, squeezes higher efficiency.

Mobile Processors

Arm Unveils Next-Gen Flagship Core: Cortex-X3

June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 David Schor ARM, Cortex, Cortex-A, Cortex-X, Cortex-X2, Cortex-X3

Arm announces its next-generation flagship core: the Cortex-X3.

Architectures Mobile Processors

Arm Introduces The Cortex-A715

June 28, 2022June 29, 2022 David Schor ARM, ARMv9, Cortex, Cortex-A, Cortex-A710, Cortex-A715, Makalu

Arm introduces next-generation big core: Cortex-A715.

GlobalWafers To Build A 1.2M WPM Factory In Sherman, Texas

June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 David Schor 300mm, GlobalWafers, silicon wafer

GlobalWafers announces plans for a massive 1.2M WPM factory in Sherman, Texas.

Foundries IEDM 2021 Process Technologies Subscriber Only Content

A Look At Samsung’s 4LPE Process

June 26, 2022June 26, 2022 David Schor 4 nm, 4LPE, 4LPP, FinFET, Samsung, Samsung Foundry, subscriber only (general)

A look at Samsung’s last leading-edge FinFET process node, 4nm 4LPE.

Foundries Process Technologies VLSI 2022

A Look At Intel 4 Process Technology

June 19, 2022June 20, 2022 David Schor 4 nm, 5 nm, 7 nm, Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) Lithography, Intel, Intel 3, Intel 4, Intel 7, Intel Foundry Services (IFS), Meteor Lake, VLSI 2022, VLSI Symposium

A look at Intel’s next-generation high-performance process technology, Intel 4.

Foundries Process Technologies Subscriber Only Content

Samsung 17nm follows Intel 16

May 22, 2022May 22, 2022 David Schor 14 nm, 14LPP, 17 nm, 17LPV, 28 nm, 28LPP, Intel, Intel Foundry Services (IFS), Samsung, Samsung Foundry, subscriber only (general)

Samsung follows Intel 16 with a low-cost high-performance, 17-nanometer, 17LPV node.

ISSCC 2022 Organic Electronics Processors

Reincarnating The 6502 Using Flexible TFT Tech For IoT

May 8, 2022May 8, 2022 David Schor 6502, Indium Gallium Zinc Oxide (IGZO), ISSCC, ISSCC 2022, MOS Technology 6502, Organic Electronics, Thin-film Transistor (TFT)

Can the 1970s MOS Technology 6502 find new life and new applications in the emerging world of plastic electronics?

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