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• meacupla - Thursday, October 12, 2023 - link

  Is Samsung desperate for customers on their high end nodes?
  
  The last high end product that came out with Samsung was the RTX 3000 series on 8nm.
  Their own Exynos 2100/2200, built on 4nm, has overheating issues.
  Even the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 used in Galaxy S23 is made on TSMC.

• Dante Verizon - Friday, October 13, 2023 - link

  Samsung has done a lot of improvement work since then, yields and efficiency are much better now on 4nm LPP+

• hemedans - Saturday, October 14, 2023 - link

  They actual Get more customers now, this site published report that their 7nm and 5nm has 90% utilization. Lot of product are made with their 4nm like Exynos 1330, 1380, snapdragon 4 gen 2, 7s gen 2, 7 gen 1, Tensor G3, upcoming Exynos 2400 etc.
  
  And it's Rumored Samsung may manufacture sd 8 gen 5

• meacupla - Sunday, October 15, 2023 - link

  Well that's good to know. As much as I like TSMC, I hate monopolies even more.

• Eliadbu - Sunday, October 15, 2023 - link

  They keep their prices down which allows them to get work in, but in almost every other aspect they are behind