IBM has revealed their first 5nm chips

WYP

News Guru

• Jun 5, 2017

• #1

IBM has revealed their first 5nm chips, which have been created in co-operation with Samsung and GlobalFoundries and makes use of new EUV technology and gate-all-around transistors.



Read more on IBM's new 5nm technology.

 

Avet

Active member

• Jun 5, 2017

• #2

Impressive. I wonder how long can they push the limits of silicon before they need to replace it with carbon nanotubes or some new technology.

 

N

NeverBackDown

AMD Enthusiast

• Jun 5, 2017

• #3

IBM spends an insane amount of R&D, so not surprised they lead the effort

 

Avet

Active member

• Jun 6, 2017

• #4

NeverBackDown said:

IBM spends an insane amount of R&D, so not surprised they lead the effort

Click to expand...

They probably own half of the patents as a result.