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Analyst backs Intel’s claim that Moore’s Law isn’t slowing
- CalChris 10y agoIf you're not into semiconductor process engineering, it helps to know what a node is: http://semiengineering.com/a-node-by-any-other-name/ http://semiengineering.com/a-node-by-any-other-name/ http://spectrum.ieee.org/semiconductors/design/shrinking-possibilities http://spectrum.ieee.org/semiconductors/design/shrinking-pos... They are specified by the ITRS: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Technology_Roadmap_for_Semiconductors https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Technology_Roadm...
- woodandsteel 10y agoWhat about costs? Fabs keep getting more and more expensive, plus x86 is getting increasing competition from much cheaper ARM chips.
- tracker1 10y agox86 is still ahead in terms of compute power per watt in the server space... though doesn't have much that goes as low power as ARM can. I see ARM taking over more personal devices, as it has.