Ngokwethulwa kwe-iPhone yakamuva enamaprosesa we-7nm, impikiswano ngabaprosesa be-Mac ibuse kabusha, futhi ukuguquguquka ngezinhlamvu ezingama-10nm. Kulokhu, umphakeli wamashipsi akwa-Apple, i-Intel, uthi akayekile umjaho wokuthola ama-chips ayi-10nm, yize ezimweni ezinhle kakhulu, Akulindelekile ukuthi baphume kuze kube ngu-2019.
I-Intel itshale imali eyizigidi eziyi-1.000 XNUMX ukuthuthukisa lolu hlobo lwe-chip, oluzovumela izinqubo ezinzima ukuthi zenziwe, kepha ngokusetshenziswa kwamandla amancane.
Kulo mugqa kuzotholakala imishini enokuzimela okungcono kwebhethri bese kuthi ukushisa okushisayo okuphansi. I-Intel futhi isazisa ukuthi, uma sicabanga ukuthi lobu buchwepheshe buzobunikeza ama-chips ngokusebenza okuphansi, asilungile. Yebo, kuzobeka phambili ukukhiqizwa kuma-chips asebenza kahle. Ngokutshalwa kwemali ekuthuthukiseni i-chip ye-PC ne-Mac, kuyasiza lokho isibalo sokuthengisa sikhula ngama-25% maqondana nonyaka odlule. Ngokusho kweSwan, i-CEO yenkampani:
Manje silindele ukukhula okuthobekile emakethe ye-PC neMac, kulo nyaka okokuqala ngqa ngenhla, kusukela ngo-2011
Ngokwengxenye, lokhu kukhula kusekelwa isidingo semidlalo yevidiyo:
Iqhutshwa yisidingo esinamandla semidlalo nezinhlelo zebhizinisi
Izitshalo ze-Oregon e-Arizona, Israel nase-Ireland zithola izimali eziningi, njengoba amaprosesa we-14 nm esenziwa lapho. Zingamahemuhemu nje, kodwa Kwaze kwathiwa i-Intel ithumele i-TSMC ukuthi ikhiqize, Ngeke kube lula ngabo ukuhlangabezana nesidingo esinamandla salolu hlobo lwento, uma sebethole umkhiqizo ocacile.
Amanye amazwi asikisela ukuthi ukubambezeleka ekukhiqizeni ama-chips angama-14 nm kungenxa yokulibaziseka ekwakhiweni nasekukhiqizeni ama-chips ayi-10 nm. Ingcindezi ephezulu kunokulindelekile kuma-chips ayi-10nm kungenzeka ukuthi idale ibhodlela.