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Re:One Bitcoin miner is buying 20,000 16nm wafers from TSMC ... by kjullien on Monday January 22, 2018 @06:21PM (#16209105)
Pretty sure quantum tunneling starts to come into play under ~6 nm (hard limit of usual consumer processor) Do these do anything different to be able to aim for 7nm so fast ?
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Re:One Bitcoin miner is buying 20,000 16nm wafers from TSMC ... by earenndil on Monday January 22, 2018 @10:03PM (#16210621)
I thought it was 4 or 5?
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