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Jeremy Laird

TSMC's upcoming 2nm chip tech could make for incredibly fast but painfully pricey graphics cards

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. wafers.

Good news. TSMC has a pair of 2nm fabs under construction and expects to start banging out chips made on the new node in volume next year. That's important, because if we want faster graphics cards, we need more advanced silicon. The problem is how expensive that 2nm silicon might be.

Those first two 2nm fabs producing silicon on what TSMC calls its N2 node are both in Taiwan, where TMSC focusses for its most cutting-edge chip production. 

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