Intel 22nm chips to use 450mm wafers

Posted on Tuesday, March 04 2008 @ 1:46 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

The Inq claims Intel is planning to use 450mm wafers when it switches to 22nm CPUs:

NO SOONER DOES one land in Europe than one runs into stoned Intel process people stumbling out of Amsterdam cafes.

They all say the same thing: "Stop waving your arms about like that."

Quickly followed by: "We are going to 450mm wafer at the 22nm node you know. "

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