TSMC to begin manufacturing 5nm Apple chips in Q4 2020

Apple is preparing to move most of itslineup to in-house chipsets, with the MacBooks joining the iPhone 12, the Watch Series 6 and the iPads. According to reports from Taiwan, TSMC has received an order from Apple for mass production of Apple Silicon for Q4 2020, based on the 5nm process technology. The report claims the monthly capacity of wafers will be between 5,000 and 6,000 but we can’t calculate the right amount of actual chips due to many variables, including the density of chips on a single wafer, wastage from manufacturing, etc. Apple already confirmed it developed its own...

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