Neowin News Feed for: 3nm

Entire iPhone 17 lineup to rock an upgraded 24MP selfie camera

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Tue, 18 Mar 2025 06:18:01 +0000

This year's iPhone 17 models are tipped to be equipped with a 24MP selfie camera, an upgrade over the 12MP front camera on iPhone 16 models. Read more...

Samsung could use Exynos 2500 SoC to power Galaxy Z Fold7 FE and S25 FE

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:38:01 +0000

Samsung may use the 3nm Exynos 2500 processor to power the affordable Galaxy Z Fold7 FE to keep the cost down. Read more...

Samsung loses bid to produce Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 chips

Paul Hill — Fri, 27 Dec 2024 10:04:01 +0000

Samsung has lost a bid to produce Qualcomm's upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 chips. TSMC has instead been awarded the orders. Read more...

Apple could stick with 3nm processors for iPhone 17 and introduce 2nm chips with iPhone 18

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Thu, 19 Sep 2024 15:16:01 +0000

Reports suggest that next year's iPhone 17 models will continue to use 3nm processors, while 2nm chips will be introduced with 2026 models. Read more...

Samsung officially confirms Galaxy S25's Exynos 2500 chipset for the first time

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Wed, 31 Jul 2024 12:40:01 +0000

For the first time, Samsung, in its latest earnings call, named the Exynos 2500 for Galaxy S25, which is the second 3nm chipset after the Exynos W1000, which debuted earlier this month. Read more...

MediaTek develops its first 3nm chip using TSMC process, coming in 2024

Omer Dursun — Thu, 07 Sep 2023 11:54:01 +0000

MediaTek has developed its first chip using TSMC's 3nm process. It delivers an 18% increase in performance at the same power consumption. However, the chip won't be commercially available until 2024. Read more...

TSMC expands 3nm capacity in Taiwan and Arizona, prepares for 2nm fabs

Karthik Mudaliar — Thu, 29 Dec 2022 15:32:01 +0000

TSMC has announced that its 3nm technology has successfully entered mass production with good yields. The company is also preparing its Taiwan and Arizona fabs for 2nm chip production for the future. Read more...

Thanks to Apple, TSMC's November revenue soars by more than 50% yoy

Karthik Mudaliar — Fri, 09 Dec 2022 15:22:01 +0000

TSMC, a contract chipmaker, reported that its November revenue totaled 222.71 billion Taiwan dollars ($7.27 billion), representing a 50.2% year-over-year increase with Apple being a major contributor. Read more...

Samsung begins initial production of 3 nm chips with improved performance and power use

Paul Hill — Thu, 30 Jun 2022 07:20:01 +0000

Samsung has begun the production of 3 nm chips. They deliver improved performance and power usage compared to 5 nm chips. Samsung is also planning even better second-gen 3 nm hardware. Read more...

TSMC claims breakthrough in the development of 1-nanometer chips

Stergios Georgopoulos — Thu, 20 May 2021 17:58:01 +0000

The world's largest contract chip manufacturer has announced the development of a new material that is more efficient than silicon and will one day enable the production of 1-nanometer chips. Read more...

TSMC details its 5nm and 3nm process nodes, with up to 30% more power efficiency

João Carrasqueira — Mon, 24 Aug 2020 20:58:01 +0000

The Taiwanese semiconductor company began its 26th Technology Symposium today by talking about its forthcoming processor technologies, and revealed that 3nm process nodes are coming in 2022. Read more...

Samsung roadmap sheds light on 7nm EUV, 5nm and 4nm nodes; 3nm node in development

Saumitra Bhagwat — Fri, 25 May 2018 09:22:01 +0000

7nm EUV production is slated for 2H-2018; 5nm and 4nm nodes are on track for production in 2019 and 2020. 3nm node is being developed using Gate-All-Around Field-Effect Transistor (GAAFET) technology. Read more...