Report Apple buys every 3 nm chip that TSMC can make for nextgen iPhones and Macs
News Summary
- Apple will be using a new nm manufacturing process from Taiwan Semiconductor TSMC for its next generation chips including M series processors for Macs and the A Bionic for some next gen iPhones
- New reporting from The Information illuminates some of the favorable terms that Apple has secured to keep its costs down
- Apple places huge chip orders worth billions of dollars and in return TSMC eats the cost of defective processor dies
- The Information says that Apple was responsible for percent of the billion that TSMC made in making Apple by far TSMC s largest customer
Enlarge/ Silicon wafers from a TSMC factory.9 with Its been rumored for several months now that Apple will be using a new 3 nm manufacturing process from Taiwan Semiconductor (TSMC) for its next [+3374 chars]
