Rumors claim that TSMC secretly built a 3nm mass production line to fill a massive Intel order & that TSMC & Apple are working on 2nm R&D

TSMC’s 3nm orders are too strong. While the attention has been on TSMC’s Nanke-18 plant for a 3nm trial production, TSMC has quietly moved the focus of advanced process deployment to Hsinchu, and plans to take the lead in deploying 3nm in Baoshan, Hsinchu.

The report’s headline noted that the switch was made to accommodate a huge order for 3nm processors for Intel. Whether the processors are for servers or to secure processors…

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