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by dont__panic 1961 days ago
> Anyhow, it's impressive that Intel can even be in the same ballpark using much larger and much more power hungry 10nm gates made in the good ol' USA

Depending on how you choose to read this, this could also be a very strong signal that Apple still has plenty of room for optimization when node size bottoms out. Has Intel already used much of that optimization headroom? Will those optimizations necessarily transfer from 10nm to 7 and 5 and below?