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MediaTek debuts 2nm chip, outpacing Qualcomm in TSMC process adoption

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MediaTek has announced its new Dimensity 9600 Pro smartphone processor, which will be the first to utilize TSMC's advanced 2-nanometer N2P manufacturing process. This move positions MediaTek ahead of its primary competitor, Qualcomm, which is expected to adopt the same process for its upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 chip. The Dimensity 9600 Pro features an enhanced CPU design for improved speed and power efficiency, a dual-NPU architecture for on-device AI capabilities, and advanced graphics performance for gaming. AI

IMPACT This advancement in chip manufacturing could enable more powerful on-device AI capabilities in future smartphones.

RANK_REASON Product launch by a major chip manufacturer utilizing advanced manufacturing technology, positioning it ahead of a key competitor.

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MediaTek debuts 2nm chip, outpacing Qualcomm in TSMC process adoption

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Steve Dent) ·

    MediaTek is using TSMC's cutting edge 2nm process for its latest chip

    You may not hear much about MediaTek these days, but it's still going strong.

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    MediaTek is using TSMC's cutting edge 2nm process for its latest chip You may not hear much about MediaTek these days, but it's still going strong. https://www.

    MediaTek is using TSMC's cutting edge 2nm process for its latest chip You may not hear much about MediaTek these days, but it's still going strong. https://www. engadget.com/2258880/mediatek- is-using-tsmcs-cutting-edge-2nm-process-for-its-latest-chip/ # Tech # Technology # TechN…

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