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Intel 20A process node featuring RibbonFET and PowerVia technologies, shown with a stylized chip illustration
CHIPS & AI · 09/16/2024

Intel 20A: The Node Intel Cancelled

Intel 20A was the leadership node carrying RibbonFET and PowerVia, until Intel cancelled it in 2024 to save 18A, and built Arrow Lake at…

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Intel 3: The First Foundry Node — m1k.tech article header with a glowing circuit board illustration
CHIPS & AI · 06/04/2024

Intel 3: The First Node Built to Be Sold

Intel 3 marks a pivotal point in Intel's strategy, serving as its first foundry node designed for external customers. As the company aims to…

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SMIC 5nm Pushing DUV Past Reason — milk.tech article cover with a glowing circuit board illustration
AI · 05/20/2024

SMIC 5nm: Pushing DUV Past Reason

SMIC 5nm means leading-edge logic on DUV at punishing cost, driven by China's need to build Huawei's Ascend AI chips after the US banned…

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CHIPS & AI · 12/14/2023

Intel 4: EUV Arrives a Decade Late

Intel 4 is the company's first EUV node, in Meteor Lake, finally adopting the lithography Intel refused at 10nm and that the foundries shipped…

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CHIPS & AI · 09/05/2023

SMIC 7nm: The Mate 60 Shock

SMIC 7nm shipped in the Huawei Mate 60 Pro's Kirin 9000S, a DUV-built chip that proved export controls could not cap China at 14nm.…

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