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minus-squaren55_6mt@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoCost. You get more bandwidth by having more interconnect which takes up die space which means you get fewer per wafer and lower your yield. TSMCs N3 process is very expensive and is rumored to be dealing with yield issues as well.
Cost. You get more bandwidth by having more interconnect which takes up die space which means you get fewer per wafer and lower your yield. TSMCs N3 process is very expensive and is rumored to be dealing with yield issues as well.