➀ Fujitsu unveils its Monaka processor, a 144-core Armv9-based chip designed for future data centers; ➁ The chip is built on TSMC's N2 process and features a CoWoS system-in-package with SRAM tiles and hybrid copper bonding; ➂ Fujitsu aims for superior energy efficiency by 2026-2027, using air cooling.
Recent #5nm news in the semiconductor industry
➀ ASML, the Dutch chip equipment manufacturer, has announced a reduction in its 2025 order forecast, causing a significant drop in its share price. ➁ The CEO of ASML suggests that despite U.S. export restrictions, China may still be capable of producing 5nm and 3nm chips. ➂ The situation reflects the ongoing competition and technological advancements in the semiconductor industry.
➀ AMD is reportedly set to produce next-gen, high-performance HPC AI chips at TSMC's new Arizona fab; ➁ This makes AMD the second major client for the new fab after Apple; ➂ Production is expected to begin in 2025 at TSMC's 5nm process node.