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To: Rink who wrote (228482)3/20/2007 6:38:39 AM
From: Sarmad Y. HermizRead Replies (2) | Respond to of 275872
 
Rink,

>> The top manufacturers that produce logic chips like CPU's are at 65nm

Yes they are. But are they successful in getting acceptable yield/bin ? With exception of Intel ?

For instance, IBM starting Cell manufacturing at 65 nm a week ago is not the same as mastering the process. And from what is visible of it, neither does AMD's effort so far.

joystiq.com

IBM moves to 65nm Cell chip production
Posted Mar 13th 2007 2:40PM by Ross Miller
Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Business

IBM announced today that it is beginning production a 65nm version of the Cell processor, which is a good bit smaller than the 90nm version used today.

Sarmad