>At present, we believe N3 yields at TSMC for A17 and M3 processors are at around 55%
What does that "55%" refer to precisely? Wafer yield? Isn't 55 quite low?
What does that "55%" refer to precisely? Wafer yield? Isn't 55 quite low?
When Samsung lost Qualcomm as a customer for 4nm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chips, Samsung's yield was said to be about 35%.
https://www.sammobile.com/news/samsung-foundry-4nm-yield-sna...
> 55% [a healthy level at this stage in N3 development], and TSMC looks on schedule to boost yields by around 5+ points each quarter.