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Re:Intel: Meltdown, Spectre silicon fixes coming 2018; 3D XP... by petra on Saturday January 27, 2018 @01:57PM (#16247484)
Is that capacity only from global foundries ? What about tsmc ?
Re:Intel: Meltdown, Spectre silicon fixes coming 2018; 3D XP... by Tuna-Fish on Saturday January 27, 2018 @04:36PM (#16248199)
As of right now, AMD only designs their CPUs to work on the GloFo foundry. They could relatively easily expand production to the samsung fabs (as those are using almost the same process), but moving to use TSMC would require expensive and time-consuming redesign.