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Samsung Texas fab delayed for 2nm upgrade to face-off with TSMC and Intel, according to Korean media

Industry sources say that one of the reasons for the delay of Samsung's Texas fab is that it is considering upgrading it from 4nm to 2nm.

Tom’s Hardware

Silicon Motion Demos Low-Power PCie 5.0 SSD Controller: SM2508

Rounding out our Computex 2024 SSD controller news, let's talk about the final major controller vendor at the show: Silicon Motion. Silicon Motion has been somewhat late to the PCIe Gen5 SSD party, as its rival Phison has been offering their high-end PS5026-E26 controller for almost 18 months now. But…

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Russian chipmaker unveils Raspberry Pi competitor — despite US sanction woes, Elbrus packs its homegrown chip into the smallest form factor yet

The Elbrus-2S3 processor is being used to power a Raspberry Pi 5 competitor from Russian state agency Rostec. The problem? The Elbrus-2S3 hasn't been produced since 2022 when Taiwan sanctioned Russia.

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Samsung's new roadmap unveils its 2nm process nodes and outlines backside power delivery plans

Samsung Foundry outlines roadmap for the next three years: 2nm, backside power delivery and more.

Tom’s Hardware

MediaTek reportedly preps Arm processors for Windows laptops — will arrive as Qualcomm's exclusivity deal expires

Three sources have indicated that MediaTek is working on a Windows-on-Arm SoC to compete with Qualcomm.

Tom’s Hardware

The battle for the heart of next-gen handheld gaming PCs: AMD's Strix Point versus Intel's Lunar Lake

Frame rates or battery life, take your choice...

PC Gamer

MediaTek will end Qualcomm's exclusive reign over Arm-based Windows PCs in 2025

Chip designer MediaTek will reportedly make Arm-based chips for Windows PCs as soon as next year. Qualcomm is the only company that makes Arm chips for PCs at the moment, but that could change after a reported exclusivity agreement ends this year.

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As the chip race heats up, a new multipolar world is taking shape

Chip manufacturing will become like oil: There will be a small number of producers for something that everybody needs.

Fortune

TSMC's chairman hints at potential higher prices for Nvidia—'I think those products are really valuable...but I am thinking about showing our value as well'

The AI profits are flowing, and TSMC's new chairman may be looking to divert a little more in its direction.

PC Gamer

Cheaper PCIe 5.0 x4 SSDs Incoming: Silicon Power Demos Phison E31T-Based SSD

Although consumer SSDs based on Phison's PS5026-E26 controller have been on the market for almost a year and a half now, the class-leading drives still carry a distinct price premium, and to some degree that's because it's still one of the only options for a PCIe 5.0 SSD. But it…

AnandTech

Nvidia shipped 3.76M data center GPUs in 2023 — dominates business with 98% revenue share

Nvidia grew its data center GPU sales by over a million units in 2023.

Tom’s Hardware

CHIPS Act faces talent shortage despite $500 billion in total investment: We have to make semiconductor manufacturing sexy’

Government, nonprofits, semiconductor companies are scrambling to train a skilled workforce: “This is an all-of-the-above effort.”

Fortune

Short seller Scorpion Capital accuses Japan’s most actively traded company of being the ‘largest outright fraud in the world’

Hedge fund targets niche semiconductor company that’s rode AI demand for huge gains since 2019.

Fortune

Intel's new Lunar Lake CPU is simultaneously wonderful, weird and worrisome, but has the makings of an awesome handheld gaming chip

Say what you want about Intel's new mobile CPU, it's not boring.

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x86 strikes back: Intel comes out swinging as AI PC market explodes

The new category of Copilot+ PCs is no longer all Qualcomm's, as Intel and AMD reveal competitors to the Arm-based Snapdragon X Elite chipset.

Tom’s Hardware

New TSMC chairman CC Wei brands OpenAI's Sam Altman 'too aggressive for me to believe'

The TSMC board elected TSMC CEO Dr CC Wei as the company's new chairperson, and he's controversial from day one.

PC Gamer

Intel says it's happy to make the very Arm chips that threaten its x86 hegemony

CEO Pat Gelsinger keeping his options open.

International Business Times

TSMC Votes For Chief Executive CC Wei To Also Become Chairman

Wei will be the first person to hold the dual roles for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, which controls more than half the global output of microchips used in everything from smartphones to cars and missiles.

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Intel's latest processor is mostly made by its biggest manufacturing rival because it had 'a better process technology at that point in time'

Though for its successor, Panther Lake, "almost all of the tiles are on Intel."

Tom’s Hardware

Intel unwraps Lunar Lake architecture: Up to 68% IPC gain for E-cores, 16% IPC gain for P-Cores

Intel pulled the covers back on its Lunar Lake architecture during its Intel Tech Tour 2024, delivering deep dive architectural details in Taipei, Taiwan in advance of the company’s Computex 2024 keynote as its newest chips race to a Q3 launch.

PC Gamer

Intel talks shop about next-gen Lunar Lake processors: 'We will win in performance, we will win in graphics, we will win in AI'

Lunar Lake comes with better graphics, cores, and memory. And more mentions of AI.

AnandTech

AMD Announces Zen 5-based EPYC “Turin” Processors: Up to 192 Cores, Coming in H2’2024

With AMD’s Zen 5 CPU architecture only a month away from its first product releases, the new CPU architecture was placed front and center for AMD’s prime Computex 2024 keynote. Outlining how Zen 5 will lead to improved products across AMD’s entire portfolio, the company laid out their product plans…

PC Gamer

AMD's new Ryzen AI 300 APU looks super exciting for handheld gaming but what about the battery life?

It would be nice to know if the ray-tracing performance is getting a bump, too

AnandTech

AMD Slims Down Compute With Radeon Pro W7900 Dual Slot For AI Inference

While the bulk of AMD’s Computex presentation was on CPUs and their Instinct lineup of dedicated AI accelerators, the company also has a small product refresh for the professional graphics and workstation AI crowd. AMD is releasing a dual-slot version of their high-end Radeon Pro W7900 card – aptly named…

Tom’s Hardware

AMD announces Zen 5 Ryzen 9000 processors launch in July — 16% IPC improvement for four new Ryzen 9, 7, and 5 'Granite Ridge' processors

AMD ripped the covers off four new Zen 5-powered Ryzen 9000 processors in the Ryzen 9, 7 and 5 families today at Computex 2024 in Taipei, Taiwan, touting that the new Zen 5 architecture will deliver a 16% increase in instructions per cycle (IPC) throughput when the chips come to…

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