Intel 7nm is 1.33x denser than Samsung 3nm

Posted on Monday, June 10 2019 @ 13:43 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

Tom's Hardware journalist "witeken" has some interesting numbers on Twitter about the future process nodes from Samsung and Intel. Firs tup, he compares the density of Samsung's upcoming nodes. Next, he mentions that Intel's 7nm process will be 1.33x denser than Samsung's 3nm node.

For Samsung, compared to 7nm:
- 5nm has 1.33x density
- 4nm has 1.43x density
- 3nm has 1.8x density
— witeken (@witeken) 9 juni 2019

Intel 7nm will be 1.33x denser than Samsung 3nm. https://t.co/jfMU0ZCQhx
— witeken (@witeken) 9 juni 2019

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