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Re:AMD Zen 2 Update: 7nm EPYC in Labs Now, Launching in 2019 by mtgx on Wednesday June 06, 2018 @05:58AM (#17245716)
Intel has already given a reason for the lagging: trying to improve density by 2.7x instead of 2.4x.

Other foundries were able to improve density by 2.7x for their 7nm nodes compared to their 14/16nm nodes, so I'm not sure what exactly Intel is doing there.

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