TSMC 20nm Production Of Apple A8 Processor Begins Next Month [Rumor]

A new report from Digitimes claims that Taiwan semiconductor Manufacturing Company and its IC design service partner Global UniChip have entered in to an arrangement with Apple, they will manufacture the next 20nm, 16nm and 10nm “A” processors for the company. The A8 processor, expected to debut in devices next year, will be based on the 20nm process is likely to be manufactured in small numbers starting July 2013. We have heard numerous rumors in the past of Apple roping in TSMC for processor manufacturing as it looks to move its processor business away from Samsung.

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