Sonke siyazi ukuthi okuwukuphela komkhiqizi wama-Apple's ARM processors TSMC. Nakuba lezo ezisuka eCupertino kufanele zijatshuliswe kakhulu ngokuya ngomphakeli oyedwa wengxenye ebaluleke njengeprosesa esisetshenziswa kagesi.
Futhi yi- ehlukile ngoba ayikho enye inkampani ethuthuke kakhulu kwezobuchwepheshe ekukhiqizeni ama-chip njenge-TSMC. Ngakho ngenxa yengcindezi evela ku-Apple yokwenza ngaphandle kwase-China, umphakeli uhlela ukumisa izitshalo ezintsha zokukhiqiza e-US naseYurophu, ikakhulukazi eDresden, eJalimane.
I-TSMC icabangisisa ngokusungula indawo entsha yokukhiqiza ama-chip Dresden, Germany. Eyokuqala yenkampani yaseTaiwan ezwenikazi laseYurophu. Iphrojekthi isithuthuke kakhulu.
Empeleni kungaba ukwenza ama-processors omkhakha wezimoto, kodwa kuleli sonto isikhulu se-TSMC siphendula umbuzo wokuthi bazokhiqiza yini. amaprosesa we-apula esitshalweni saseJalimane esishiwo, uphendule ngokuthi akusho ukuthi kungenzeka.
Futhi okwengeziwe kucatshangelwa ingcindezi i-TSMC eyithola ku-Apple ukuze iqale ukukhiqiza ama-ARM processors ngaphandle kwayo China y Taiwan. Isifiso sokuthi eCupertino sebelinde isikhathi eside.
I-TSMC iyayazi inkinga ukukhiqizwa eChina naseTaiwan ebimele eminyakeni yamuva nje, futhi isivele ihlela ukwakha izimboni ezimbili zokukhiqiza e-China. Arizona, eyodwa ku Japan isigamu ne-Sony, kanye nesitshalo ngaphakathi Alemania.
Ama-chips athuthuke kakhulu azohlala engawaseTaiwan
Inkampani yaseTaiwan ihlela ukuqhubeka nokukhiqiza amaphrosesa ayo athuthuke kakhulu (3 nm.) e-Taiwan, ngoba onjiniyela bayo abaqeqesheke kakhulu kanye nemishini yokukhiqiza ethuthuke kakhulu bakulelo zwe. Embonini eseJalimane, ehlelelwe ukuqala 2024, bahlela ukwenza ama-chips ezimoto, ngoba abadingi ubuchwepheshe obuphambili kangaka ukuze bathuthuke futhi bakhiqize (ama-chips angu-22 no-28 nm.).
Ezitshalweni ezimbili ezakhiwayo e-Arizona (USA), i-TSMC ihlela ukwenza amaprosesa e-Apple ngobuchwepheshe obudala (4 nm. ngo-2024 kanye no-3 nm. ngo-2026). Nokho I-3 nm. Ithuthuke kakhulu njengamanje, ngo-2026 izobe isivele iwubuchwepheshe "obuphelelwe yisikhathi" bezitshalo zaseTaiwan.
Konke lokhu kuwuhlelo i-TSMC ehlela ukulwenza eminyakeni emithathu ezayo. Kodwa konke kungashintsha ngenxa yengcindezi enamandla evela ku-Apple, ngakolunye uhlangothi, nokubona ukuthi usizo olubalulekile lukahulumeni luvela e-US naseYurophu. Ngalezi zinsiza, mhlawumbe i-TSMC icubungula kabusha uhlobo lwemishini ezolufaka ezimbonini zayo ezintsha zokukhiqiza.
Ngakho uma i Iyuniyani yase-Europe, Ikhathazeke kakhulu ngokuntuleka kwama-chips kubakhiqizi bezimoto baseYurophu, ibeka ama-Euro ayo etafuleni, mhlawumbe ngaphandle kokukhiqiza ama-chips e-Mercedes, i-BMW, i-Renault noma i-SEAT, isibonelo, ama-chips e-Apple nawo akhiqizwa edolobheni elihle laseDresden German.