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Apple expected to deploy TSMC’s first 5nm ‘A14’ chips in 2020 iPhone
Friday February 22, 2019. 03:56 PM , from Mac Daily News
“Chipmakers are expected to showcase their new-generation chip solutions for AI and 5G applications at the upcoming Mobile World Congress (MWC) trade fair, with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) being their major foundry partner thanks to the competitiveness of its EUV-based process technology, according to industry source,” Monica Chen and Jessie Shen reports for DigiTimes.
“In addition, TSMC has obtained 7nm chip orders for 5G related applications including HPC and IoT from AMD, Nvidia, Xilinx, NXP, OmniVision and TI, the sources added,” Chen and Shen reports. “TSMC is expected to secure the first 5nm chip orders from Apple for the 2020 iPhones, the sources continued.” Chen and Shen reports, “TSMC expressed previously optimism about its performance in 2020 and 2021, when 5G and other emerging technologies mature.” Read more in the full article here. MacDailyNews Take: Hello, ARM-powered Macs! SEE ALSO: Intel execs believe that Apple’s ARM-based Macs could come as soon as 2020 – February 21, 2019 Apple’s Project Marzipan could mean big things for the future of the Macintosh – February 20, 2019 Apple iPad Pro’s A12X chip has no real rivals; it delivers performance unseen on Android tablets – November 1, 2018 Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple A-series Macs coming in 2020 or 2021, Apple Car in 2023-2025 – October 17, 2018 MacBooks powered by Apple A-series chips are finally going to happen soon – September 18, 2018 Apple A-series-powered Mac idea boosted as ARM claims its chips can out-perform Intel – August 16, 2018 Did Apple just show its hand on future low-end, A-series-powered MacBooks? – July 13, 2018 How Apple might approach an ARM-based Mac – May 30, 2018 Pegatron said to assemble Apple’s upcoming ‘ARM-based MacBook’ codenamed ‘Star’ – May 29, 2018 Intel 10nm Cannon Lake delays push MacBook Pro with potential 32GB RAM into 2019 – April 27, 2018 Why the next Mac processor transition won’t be like the last two – April 4, 2018 Apple’s ‘Kalamata’ project will move Macs from Intel to Apple A-series processors – April 2, 2018 Apple plans on dumping Intel for its own chips in Macs as early as 2020 – April 2, 2018 Apple is working to unite iOS and macOS; will they standardize their chip platform next? – December 21, 2017 Why Apple would want to unify iOS and Mac apps in 2018 – December 20, 2017 Apple to provide tool for developers build cross-platform apps that run on iOS and macOS in 2018 – December 20, 2017 The once and future OS for Apple – December 8, 2017 Apple ships more microprocessors than Intel – October 2, 2017 Apple embarrasses Intel – June 14, 2017 Apple developing new chip for Macintosh in test of Intel independence – February 1, 2017 Apple’s A10 Fusion chip ‘blows away the competition,’ could easily power MacBook Air – Linley Group – October 21, 2016
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