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Latest 4nm news
Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the 4nm, with regular updates and all the information you need.
Samsung loses Tesla’s huge 4nm chip order to TSMC
The latest report provides solid proof that the 4nm chip deal between Elon Musk-led Tesla and Taiwanese silicon giant TSMC has gone through. A few months ago, it was reported that Tesla placed a huge 4nm chip order at TSMC, choosing TSMC over Samsung. The 4nm chips will be used in Tesla cars’ self-driving systems […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 3 months ago
Samsung working with American firm to improve semiconductor chip manufacturing yield
Samsung has struggled over the past few years with chip manufacturing. Its technology hasn’t been as good as TSMC’s. The Snapdragon 888 and the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, which Samsung Foundry made, had overheating issues. As a result, the company lost the contract to manufacture Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, and Nvidia […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 months ago
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs. Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 vs. Snapdragon 8 Gen 1: How are they different?
A few hours ago, Qualcomm announced its newest flagship smartphone processor, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. It succeeds the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 launched last year and the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset that debuted earlier this year. But what improvements does it bring compared to its predecessors? Let us find out. The Snapdragon 8 […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 months ago
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor goes official, focuses on power efficiency
Qualcomm unveiled its latest flagship mobile processor, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, during the Snapdragon Summit 2022 event a few hours ago. It succeeds the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset launched in mid-2022 and focuses on power efficiency rather than peak performance gains. The chipset competes with MediaTek’s Dimensity 9200, which launched a few days […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 months ago
Google’s Tensor G2 chipset uses Samsung’s 4nm process, Exynos 5300 5G modem
The Pixel 7 and the Pixel 7 Pro, which were launched last week, use Samsung Foundry’s 4nm fabrication process and System LSI’s Exynos 5300 5G modem. The new chipset succeeds last year’s Tensor processor used in the Pixel 6 series and brings modest improvements in CPU and GPU performance. Google unveiled last week that its […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 5 months ago
Google’s Tensor G2 chip, made by Samsung, could be a bit disappointing
Google made it official a few days ago that its second-generation Tensor chipset will be named the Tensor G2. It powers the Pixel 7 and the Pixel 7 Pro, which will be launched a few weeks from now. The Tensor G2 is co-developed by Google and Samsung’s System LSI arm, while the fabrication is done by Samsung Foundry. While this […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 6 months ago
Qualcomm could launch two versions of Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset
It has been widely reported that Samsung will exclusively use a Qualcomm processor in the Galaxy S23 lineup. And that processor is scheduled to be unveiled in November 2022 during the Snapdragon Summit 2022 event. Now, it is rumored that Qualcomm might unveil two versions of the chipset. According to reliable tipster Digital Chat Station, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 6 months ago
Samsung-made Tensor G2 chip to power Google’s Pixel 7 smartphone lineup
Google is all set to unveil the Pixel 7 smartphone lineup in October 2022. It will also launch the Pixel Watch and the Pixel tablet during the event. Ahead of the launch, Google has confirmed that it will be the Tensor G2 chip, made by Samsung, that will power the upcoming Pixel smartphones. The Tensor […]
- By Sagar Naresh
- 6 months ago
Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon chips bring a much needed performance boost to affordable phones
Qualcomm has unveiled two new mid-range mobile chips—Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 and Snapdragon 6 Gen 1—that bring a much-needed performance boost to affordable smartphones. Both new chipsets get faster CPUs, more powerful GPUs, and faster wireless connectivity, and they could be used in future Galaxy phones. Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 The Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 months ago
Leaked Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 could be a great fit for mid-range Galaxy phones
After the launch of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 last year, it was widely expected that Qualcomm would rename its entire range of smartphone chipsets. The company has already launched the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, and now, the specifications of the unreleased Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset have leaked. Legendary leakster Evan Blass (@evleaks) has […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 months ago
Galaxy S23 could exclusively use Snapdragon processor worldwide
Samsung’s Exynos chipsets have been problematic over the past few years due to poor design or an underwhelming fabrication process. Fed up with the string of poor performances, Samsung may switch to Qualcomm’s Snapdragon processors for the Galaxy S23 series. According to noted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Qualcomm will likely be the sole supplier of chipsets […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 months ago
Galaxy S23’s Snapdragon processor could be unveiled in November 2022
Qualcomm has finally revealed the dates for its next Snapdragon Tech Summit event. This year, the annual event will be held from November 14 to November 17. While the event’s location hasn’t been revealed, it is expected to be held in Hawaii as usual. During its annual tech event, Qualcomm could unveil its next-generation flagship […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 months ago
MediaTek unveils Dimensity 9000+ processor to take on Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, Exynos 2200
MediaTek has unveiled a new flagship smartphone chipset, the Dimensity 9000+. It is a slight upgrade over the Dimensity 9000 that was launched a few months ago. Plus, it is MediaTek’s answer to the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 that was announced a few weeks ago. It should perform better than the Exynos 2200. The Dimensity […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 9 months ago
Samsung is making Google’s next-generation Tensor processor for Pixel 7 series
Google turned to Samsung to develop and manufacture its first-generation in-house processor. The Tensor chipset, which debuted with the Pixel 6 series, was made on Samsung’s 5nm process. The South Korean firm will also make the next-generation Tensor chipset, which will debut with the Pixel 7 series. It is being reported by the South Korean […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 months ago
Motorola’s Galaxy Z Flip 4 rival coming soon with Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
Samsung will launch the Galaxy Z Flip 4 and the Galaxy Z Fold 4 sometime in Q3 2022. Unlike last year, though, the South Korean firm will face more competition in the foldable segment, with rival firms launching their foldable phones around the same time frame. Motorola will launch a new foldable phone later this […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 10 months ago