Re:Intel: 10nm Product Era Has Begun, 7nm on Track
by wongarsu on Tuesday October 29, 2019 @09:23AM
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It's developed by TSMC, but you can argue that they developed it primarily to offer it to Apple. In that sense you can say Apple paid for it, just by singlehandedly making the investment worth it.
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Re:Intel: 10nm Product Era Has Begun, 7nm on Track
by agloeregrets on Tuesday October 29, 2019 @09:42AM
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Exactly. Apple said “if you do X we will pay Y” in that sense, Apple put the money up to cover development costs.