By: rwessel (robertwessel.delete@this.yahoo.com), April 29, 2015 11:02 am
Room: Moderated Discussions
Pierre (Boutoukoat.delete@this.yahoo.fr) on April 29, 2015 4:38 am wrote:
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> > In layman's terms ... how much faster does the final device go?
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> Moore's law is not about speed, it is about #transistors vs. costs. The manufacturer
> going from 20 to 10 nm will be able to store 4 times more processors per wafer,
> or 4 times more transistor per processor, at ~identical~ costs.
Costs have not been decreasing at the historical rate. Things like multi-patterning are driving those up.
> >
> > In layman's terms ... how much faster does the final device go?
> >
>
> Moore's law is not about speed, it is about #transistors vs. costs. The manufacturer
> going from 20 to 10 nm will be able to store 4 times more processors per wafer,
> or 4 times more transistor per processor, at ~identical~ costs.
Costs have not been decreasing at the historical rate. Things like multi-patterning are driving those up.