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Moore's law is about the number of transistors on a chip which is reaching a limit because heat cannot be dissipated fast enough. Heat is the primary limit on
by billions 12y ago
Moore's law is about the number of transistors on a chip which is reaching a limit because heat cannot be dissipated fast enough. Heat is the primary limit on performance.
- sliverstorm 12y agoMore transistors is still better, even if they need to be off most of the time. You can spend more silicon on advanced features, just like AVX, spending transistor count for performance at neutral power cost.