Report: TSMC set to fabricate Volta and Centriq on 12-nm process
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We're still gawping at the massive performance of the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti, but here's a nugget of news about Nvidia's next big thing. According to a report from Taiwan's Commercial Times, TSMC will be fabricating Nvidia's upcoming Volta GPUs on its new "12nm" process. Currently, TSMC's most efficient process is called "16nm FFC", and given that it debuted back in April 2015, it's about time for an update.
We hadn't heard about the new process before, but it's no surprise that TSMC is moving forward, seeing as its competitors are already manufacturing 10-nm parts ...