You probably have heard the name Intel before, but you might not be familiar with the name of Gordon Moore. The latter is the co-founder of Intel and is reportedly worth a cool $12 billion. But what Moore is known for is an observation that he made in the 1960s. He noticed that transistor densities doubled every other year which gave chip makers something of a roadmap and a goal. TSMC, the world’s largest independent foundry, stuffed a little over 52 million transistors into each square mm on chips made using its 10nm process (like 2017’s Snapdragon 835 for example). The Snapdragon 865 Mobile …
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