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Re:Intel outsources Core i3 to TSMC's 5nm process by MrBuddyCasino on Wednesday January 20, 2021 @06:52PM (#25853483)
> get TSMC to convert part of its Baoshan complex over to making Xe

What does that even mean? Won't it be just a different litho mask?

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Re:Intel outsources Core i3 to TSMC's 5nm process by ucm_edge on Thursday January 21, 2021 @01:37PM (#25862299)
Baoshan was supposed to be a pure R&D facility. So they're literally building a production fab for Intel Xe there.
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