Listed are many

semiconductor A semiconductor is a material which has an electrical conductivity value falling between that of a conductor, such as copper, and an insulator, such as glass. Its resistivity falls as its temperature rises; metals behave in the opposite way. ...

scale examples for various

metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistor The metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET, MOS-FET, or MOS FET) is a type of field-effect transistor (FET), most commonly fabricated by the controlled oxidation of silicon. It has an insulated gate, the voltage of which d ...

(MOSFET, or MOS transistor) semiconductor manufacturing process nodes.

Timeline of MOSFET demonstrations

PMOS and NMOS

CMOS (single-gate)

Multi-gate MOSFET (MuGFET)

Other types of MOSFET

Commercial products using micro-scale MOSFETs

Products featuring 20 μm manufacturing process

RCA The RCA Corporation was a major American electronics company, which was founded as the Radio Corporation of America in 1919. It was initially a patent trust owned by General Electric (GE), Westinghouse, AT&T Corporation and United Fruit Comp ...

's CD4000 series of integrated circuits (ICs) beginning in 1968.

Products featuring 10 μm manufacturing process

Intel 4004 The Intel 4004 is a 4-bit central processing unit (CPU) released by Intel Corporation in 1971. Sold for US$60, it was the first commercially produced microprocessor, and the first in a long line of Intel CPUs. The 4004 was the first significa ...

, the first single-chip

microprocessor A microprocessor is a computer processor where the data processing logic and control is included on a single integrated circuit, or a small number of integrated circuits. The microprocessor contains the arithmetic, logic, and control circ ...

CPU, launched in 1971. *

Intel 8008 The Intel 8008 ("''eight-thousand-eight''" or "''eighty-oh-eight''") is an early byte-oriented microprocessor designed by Computer Terminal Corporation (CTC), implemented and manufactured by Intel, and introduced in April 1972. It is an 8-bit CP ...

CPU launched in 1972. *

MOS Technology 6502 The MOS Technology 6502 (typically pronounced "sixty-five-oh-two" or "six-five-oh-two") William Mensch and the moderator both pronounce the 6502 microprocessor as ''"sixty-five-oh-two"''. is an 8-bit microprocessor that was designed by a small te ...

1 MHz CPU launched in 1975 (8 μm).

Products featuring 8 μm manufacturing process

* Intel 1103, an early dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) chip launched in 1970.

Products featuring 6 μm manufacturing process

Toshiba , commonly known as Toshiba and stylized as TOSHIBA, is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Its diversified products and services include power, industrial and social infrastructure systems, ...

TLCS-12, a

developed for the Ford EEC (Electronic Engine Control) system in 1973. *

Intel 8080 The Intel 8080 (''"eighty-eighty"'') is the second 8-bit microprocessor designed and manufactured by Intel. It first appeared in April 1974 and is an extended and enhanced variant of the earlier 8008 design, although without binary compatibil ...

CPU launched in 1974 was manufactured using this process. * The Television Interface Adaptor, the custom graphics and audio chip developed for the

Atari 2600 The Atari 2600, initially branded as the Atari Video Computer System (Atari VCS) from its release until November 1982, is a home video game console developed and produced by Atari, Inc. Released in September 1977, it popularized microprocesso ...

in 1977. *

MOS Technology SID The MOS Technology 6581/8580 SID (Sound Interface Device) is the built-in programmable sound generator chip of Commodore's CBM-II, Commodore 64, Commodore 128 and Commodore MAX Machine home computers. It was one of the first sound chips of it ...

, a programmable sound generator developed for the Commodore 64 in 1982. *

MOS Technology VIC-II The VIC-II (Video Interface Chip II), specifically known as the MOS Technology 6567/8562/8564 (NTSC versions), 6569/8565/8566 (PAL), is the microchip tasked with generating Y/C video signals (combined to composite video in the RF modulator) and D ...

, a

video display controller A video display controller or VDC (also called a display engine or display interface) is an integrated circuit which is the main component in a video-signal generator, a device responsible for the production of a TV video signal in a computing ...

developed for the Commodore 64 in 1982 (5 μm).

Products featuring 3 μm manufacturing process

Intel 8085 The Intel 8085 ("''eighty-eighty-five''") is an 8-bit microprocessor produced by Intel and introduced in March 1976. It is software-binary compatible with the more-famous Intel 8080 with only two minor instructions added to support its added in ...

CPU launched in 1976. * Intel 8086 CPU launched in 1978. *

Intel 8088 The Intel 8088 ("''eighty-eighty-eight''", also called iAPX 88) microprocessor is a variant of the Intel 8086. Introduced on June 1, 1979, the 8088 has an eight-bit external data bus instead of the 16-bit bus of the 8086. The 16-bit registers and ...

CPU launched in 1979. * Motorola 68000 8 MHz CPU launched in 1979 (3.5 μm).

Products featuring 1.5 μm manufacturing process

* NEC's 64 kb SRAM memory chip in 1981. *

Intel 80286 The Intel 80286 (also marketed as the iAPX 286 and often called Intel 286) is a 16-bit microprocessor that was introduced on February 1, 1982. It was the first 8086-based CPU with separate, non- multiplexed address and data buses and also the ...

CPU launched in 1982. * The

Amiga Advanced Graphics Architecture Amiga Advanced Graphics Architecture (AGA) is the third-generation Amiga graphic chipset, first used in the Amiga 4000 in 1992. Before release AGA was codenamed Pandora by Commodore International. AGA was originally called AA for Advanced Archit ...

(initially sold in 1992) included chips such as Denise that were manufactured using a 1.5 μm CMOS process.

Products featuring 1 μm manufacturing process

* NTT's DRAM memory chips, including its 64 kb chip in 1979 and 256kb chip in 1980. * NEC's 1 Mb DRAM memory chip in 1984. *

Intel 80386 The Intel 386, originally released as 80386 and later renamed i386, is a 32-bit microprocessor introduced in 1985. The first versions had 275,000 transistorsNTT's 1Mb DRAM memory chip in 1984. * NEC and

used this process for their 4Mb DRAM memory chips in 1986. * Hitachi, IBM, Matsushita and Mitsubishi Electric used this process for their 4Mb DRAM memory chips in 1987. * Toshiba's 4Mb

EPROM An EPROM (rarely EROM), or erasable programmable read-only memory, is a type of programmable read-only memory (PROM) chip that retains its data when its power supply is switched off. Computer memory that can retrieve stored data after a power s ...

memory chip in 1987. * Hitachi, Mitsubishi and Toshiba used this process for their 1Mb SRAM memory chips in 1987. *

Intel 486 The Intel 486, officially named i486 and also known as 80486, is a microprocessor. It is a higher-performance follow-up to the Intel 386. The i486 was introduced in 1989. It represents the fourth generation of binary compatible CPUs following the ...

CPU launched in 1989. * microSPARC I launched in 1992. * First Intel P5

Pentium Pentium is a brand used for a series of x86 architecture-compatible microprocessors produced by Intel. The original Pentium processor from which the brand took its name was first released on March 22, 1993. After that, the Pentium II and P ...

CPUs at 60 MHz and 66 MHz launched in 1993.

Products featuring 600 nm manufacturing process

* Mitsubishi Electric,

and NEC introduced 16Mb DRAM memory chips manufactured with a 600nm process in 1989. * NEC's 16Mb EPROM memory chip in 1990. * Mitsubishi's 16Mb flash memory chip in 1991. *

Intel 80486DX4 IntelDX4 is a clock-tripled i486 microprocessor with 16-kB Level 1 cache.http://www.pld.ttu.ee/~prj/486dev.pdf Intel named it DX4 (rather than ''DX3'') as a consequence of litigation with AMD over trademarks. The product was officially n ...

CPU launched in 1994. * IBM/

Motorola Motorola, Inc. () was an American multinational telecommunications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois, United States. After having lost $4.3 billion from 2007 to 2009, the company split into two independent public companies, Motorol ...

PowerPC 601 The PowerPC 600 family was the first family of PowerPC processors built. They were designed at the Somerset facility in Austin, Texas, jointly funded and staffed by engineers from IBM and Motorola as a part of the AIM alliance. Somerset was opened ...

, the first PowerPC chip, was produced in 0.6 μm. * Intel

CPUs at 75 MHz, 90 MHz and 100 MHz.

Products featuring 350 nm manufacturing process

Sony , commonly stylized as SONY, is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. As a major technology company, it operates as one of the world's largest manufacturers of consumer and professiona ...

's 16Mb SRAM memory chip in 1994. * NEC VR4300 (1995), used in the

Nintendo 64 The (N64) is a home video game console developed by Nintendo. The successor to the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, it was released on June 23, 1996, in Japan, on September 29, 1996, in North America, and on March 1, 1997, in Europe and ...

game console. *

Intel Intel Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California. It is the world's largest semiconductor chip manufacturer by revenue, and is one of the developers of the x86 seri ...

Pentium Pro The Pentium Pro is a sixth-generation x86 microprocessor developed and manufactured by Intel and introduced on November 1, 1995. It introduced the P6 microarchitecture (sometimes termed i686) and was originally intended to replace the original ...

(1995),

( P54CS, 1995), and initial Pentium II CPUs ( Klamath, 1997). *

AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is an American multinational semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, California, that develops computer processors and related technologies for business and consumer markets. While it initially manufactur ...

K5 (1996) and original

AMD K6 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is an American multinational semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, California, that develops computer processors and related technologies for business and consumer markets. While it initially manufactur ...

(Model 6, 1997) CPUs. *

Parallax Propeller The Parallax P8X32A Propeller is a multi-core processor parallel computer architecture microcontroller chip with eight 32-bit reduced instruction set computer (RISC) central processing unit (CPU) cores. Introduced in 2006, it is designed and sold ...

, 8 core microcontroller.

Products featuring 250 nm manufacturing process

* Hitachi's 16Mb SRAM memory chip in 1993. * Hitachi and NEC introduced 256Mb DRAM memory chips manufactured with this process in 1993, followed by Matsushita, Mitsubishi Electric and

Oki Oki or Ōki may refer to: Places *Oki District, Shimane, a district in Shimane Prefecture, Japan *Oki Islands, an archipelago in the Sea of Japan *Oki Province, a former province of Japan *Ōki, Fukuoka, a town in southern Japan *Oki Airport, the ...

in 1994. * NEC's 1 Gb DRAM memory chip in 1995. * Hitachi's 128Mb NAND flash memory chip in 1996. *

DEC Alpha Alpha (original name Alpha AXP) is a 64-bit reduced instruction set computer (RISC) instruction set architecture (ISA) developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). Alpha was designed to replace 32-bit VAX complex instruction set compute ...

21264A, which was made commercially available in 1999. *

AMD K6-2 The K6-2 is an x86 microprocessor introduced by AMD on May 28, 1998, and available in speeds ranging from 266 to 550 MHz. An enhancement of the original K6, the K6-2 introduced AMD's 3DNow! SIMD instruction set, featured a larger 64 KiB ...

''Chomper'' and ''Chomper Extended''. Chomper was released on May 28, 1998. *

AMD K6-III The K6-III (code name: "Sharptooth") was an x86 microprocessor line manufactured by AMD that launched on February 22, 1999. The launch consisted of both 400 and 450 MHz models and was based on the preceding K6-2 architecture. Its improved ...

"Sharptooth" used 250 nm. * Mobile

Pentium MMX The Pentium (also referred to as P5, its microarchitecture, or i586) is a fifth generation, 32-bit x86 microprocessor that was introduced by Intel on March 22, 1993, as the very first CPU in the Pentium, Pentium brand. It was instruction set com ...

Tillamook Tillamook may refer to: Places: * Tillamook County, Oregon, United States * Tillamook, Oregon, a city, the seat of Tillamook County * Tillamook River, United States * Tillamook Bay, a bay in the northwestern part of Oregon * Tillamook Head, a natu ...

'', released in August 1997. * Pentium II '' Deschutes''. *

Dreamcast The is a home video game console released by Sega on November 27, 1998, in Japan; September 9, 1999, in North America; and October 14, 1999, in Europe. It was the first sixth-generation video game console, preceding Sony's PlayStation 2, Nint ...

console's Hitachi SH-4 CPU and PowerVR2 GPU, released in 1998. *

Pentium III The Pentium III (marketed as Intel Pentium III Processor, informally PIII or P3) brand refers to Intel's 32-bit x86 desktop and mobile CPUs based on the sixth-generation P6 microarchitecture introduced on February 28, 1999. The brand's initial ...

'' Katmai''. * Initial PlayStation 2's Emotion Engine CPU.

Processors using 180 nm manufacturing technology

* Intel Coppermine E- October 1999 * Sony PlayStation 2 console's Emotion Engine and Graphics Synthesizer – March 2000 * ATI Radeon R100 and RV100 Radeon 7000 – 2000 *

Athlon Thunderbird – June 2000 * Intel Celeron (Willamette) – May 2002 * Motorola PowerPC 7445 and 7455 (Apollo 6) – January 2002

Processors using 130 nm manufacturing technology

* Fujitsu SPARC64 V – 2001 *

Gekko ''Gekko'' is a genus of Southeast Asian geckos, commonly known as true geckos or calling geckos, in the family Gekkonidae. Although species such as ''Gekko gecko'' (tokay gecko) are very widespread and common, some species in the same genus hav ...

by IBM and Nintendo ( GameCube console) – 2001 * Motorola PowerPC 7447 and 7457 – 2002 * IBM PowerPC G5 970 – October 2002 – June 2003 * Intel

Tualatin and Coppermine – 2001-04 * Intel

Celeron Celeron is Intel's brand name for low-end IA-32 and x86-64 computer microprocessor models targeted at low-cost personal computers. Celeron processors are compatible with IA-32 software. They typically offer less performance per clock speed com ...

Tualatin-256 – 2001-10-02 * Intel Pentium M

Banias Banias or Banyas ( ar, بانياس الحولة; he, בניאס, label=Modern Hebrew; Judeo-Aramaic, Medieval Hebrew: פמייס, etc.; grc, Πανεάς) is a site in the Golan Heights near a natural spring, once associated with the Greek g ...

– 2003-03-12 * Intel

Pentium 4 Pentium 4 is a series of single-core CPUs for desktops, laptops and entry-level servers manufactured by Intel. The processors were shipped from November 20, 2000 until August 8, 2008. The production of Netburst processors was active from 200 ...

Northwood- 2002-01-07 * Intel

Northwood-128 – 2002-09-18 * Intel

Xeon Xeon ( ) is a brand of x86 microprocessors designed, manufactured, and marketed by Intel, targeted at the non-consumer workstation, server, and embedded system markets. It was introduced in June 1998. Xeon processors are based on the same a ...

Prestonia and Gallatin – 2002-02-25 *

VIA C3 The VIA C3 is a family of x86 central processing units for personal computers designed by Centaur Technology and sold by VIA Technologies. The different CPU cores are built following the design methodology of Centaur Technology. In addition to ...

– 2001 * AMD

Athlon XP Athlon is the brand name applied to a series of x86-compatible microprocessors designed and manufactured by Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). The original Athlon (now called Athlon Classic) was the first seventh-generation x86 processor and the fi ...

Thoroughbred, Thorton, and Barton * AMD Athlon MP Thoroughbred – 2002-08-27 * AMD Athlon XP-M Thoroughbred, Barton, and Dublin * AMD

Duron Duron is a line of budget x86-compatible microprocessors manufactured by AMD. Released on June 19, 2000 as a lower-cost offering to complement AMD's then mainstream performance Athlon processor line, it also competed with rival chipmaker Inte ...

Applebred – 2003-08-21 * AMD K7 Sempron Thoroughbred-B, Thorton, and Barton – 2004-07-28 * AMD K8 Sempron Paris – 2004-07-28 * AMD Athlon 64 Clawhammer and Newcastle – 2003-09-23 * AMD

Opteron Opteron is AMD's x86 former server and workstation processor line, and was the first processor which supported the AMD64 instruction set architecture (known generically as x86-64 or AMD64). It was released on April 22, 2003, with the ''Sledg ...

Sledgehammer – 2003-06-30 * Elbrus 2000 1891ВМ4Я (1891VM4YA) – 2008-04-2

*

MCST-R500S The MCST R500S (russian: МЦСТ R500S) is a 32-bit system-on-a-chip, developed by Moscow Center of SPARC Technologies (MCST) and fabricated by TSMC. MCST R500S Highlights *implements the SPARC V8 instruction set architecture (ISA) *dual-core *th ...

1891BM3 – 2008-07-2

* Vortex 86SX �

Commercial products using nano-scale MOSFETs

Chips using 90 nm manufacturing technology

* Sony–Toshiba Emotion Engine+ PlayStation 2 technical specifications, Graphics Synthesizer ( PlayStation 2) – 2003 * IBM PowerPC G5 970FX – 2004 * Elpida Memory's 90 nm DDR2 SDRAM process – 2005 * IBM PowerPC G5 970MP – 2005 * IBM PowerPC G5 970GX – 2005 * IBM Waternoose Xbox 360 Processor – 2005 * IBM–Sony–Toshiba Cell processor – 2005 * Intel

Prescott – 2004-02 * Intel

D Prescott-256 – 2004-05 * Intel Pentium M Dothan – 2004-05 * Intel

M Dothan-1024 – 2004-08 * Intel

Nocona, Irwindale, Cranford, Potomac, Paxville – 2004-06 * Intel Pentium D Smithfield – 2005-05 * AMD Athlon 64 Winchester, Venice, San Diego, Orleans – 2004-10 * AMD Athlon 64 X2 Manchester, Toledo, Windsor – 2005-05 * AMD Sempron Palermo and Manila – 2004-08 * AMD Turion 64 Lancaster and Richmond – 2005-03 * AMD Turion 64 X2 Taylor and Trinidad – 2006-05 * AMD

Venus, Troy, and Athens – 2005-08 * AMD Dual-core

Denmark, Italy, Egypt, Santa Ana, and Santa Rosa * VIA C7 – 2005-05 * Loongson (Godson) 2Е STLS2E02 – 2007-04 * Loongson (Godson) 2F STLS2F02 – 2008-07 * MCST-4R – 2010-12 * Elbrus-2C+ – 2011-11

Processors using 65 nm manufacturing technology

* Sony–Toshiba EE+ GS (

PStwo The PlayStation 2 (PS2) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment. It was first released in Japan on 4 March 2000, in North America on 26 October 2000, in Europe on 24 November 2000, and in Australia on 3 ...

) – 2005 * Intel

(Cedar Mill) – 2006-01-16 * Intel Pentium D 900-series – 2006-01-16 * Intel

Celeron D Celeron is Intel's brand name for low-end IA-32 and x86-64 computer microprocessor models targeted at low-cost personal computers. Celeron processors are compatible with IA-32 software. They typically offer less performance per clock speed comp ...

(Cedar Mill cores) – 2006-05-28 *

Intel Core Intel Core is a line of streamlined midrange consumer, workstation and enthusiast computer central processing units (CPUs) marketed by Intel Corporation. These processors displaced the existing mid- to high-end Pentium processors at the time o ...

– 2006-01-05 * Intel Core 2 – 2006-07-27 * Intel

( Sossaman) – 2006-03-14 * AMD Athlon 64 series (starting from Lima) – 2007-02-20 * AMD Turion 64 X2 series (starting from Tyler) – 2007-05-07 * AMD Phenom series * IBM's Cell Processor –

PlayStation 3 The PlayStation 3 (PS3) is a home video game console developed by Sony Computer Entertainment. The successor to the PlayStation 2, it is part of the PlayStation brand of consoles. It was first released on November 11, 2006, in Japan, November ...

– 2007-11-17 * IBM's z10 * Microsoft Xbox 360 "Falcon" CPU – 2007–09 * Microsoft Xbox 360 "Opus" CPU – 2008 * Microsoft Xbox 360 "Jasper" CPU – 2008–10 * Microsoft Xbox 360 "Jasper" GPU – 2008–10 * Sun

UltraSPARC T2 Sun Microsystems' UltraSPARC T2 microprocessor is a multithreading, multi-core CPU. It is a member of the SPARC family, and the successor to the UltraSPARC T1. The chip is sometimes referred to by its codename, Niagara 2. Sun started selling ...

– 2007–10 * AMD Turion Ultra – 2008-06 * TI

OMAP 3 The OMAP (Open Multimedia Applications Platform) family, developed by Texas Instruments, was a series of image/video processors. They are proprietary system on chips (SoCs) for portable and mobile multimedia applications. OMAP devices generally i ...

Family – 2008-02 *

VIA Nano The VIA Nano (formerly code-named VIA Isaiah) is a 64-bit CPU for personal computers. The VIA Nano was released by VIA Technologies in 2008 after five years of development by its CPU division, Centaur Technology. This new Isaiah 64-bit architec ...

– 2008-05 *

Loongson Loongson () is the name of a family of general-purpose, MIPS architecture-compatible microprocessors, as well as the name of the Chinese fabless company (Loongson Technology) that develops them. The processors are alternately called Godson pro ...

– 2009 *

NVIDIA Nvidia CorporationOfficially written as NVIDIA and stylized in its logo as VIDIA with the lowercase "n" the same height as the uppercase "VIDIA"; formerly stylized as VIDIA with a large italicized lowercase "n" on products from the mid 1990s to ...

GeForce 8800GT GPU – 2007

Processors using 45 nm technology

* Matsushita released the 45 nm Uniphier in 2007. * Wolfdale, Yorkfield, Yorkfield XE and Penryn are Intel cores sold under the Core 2 brand. *

Intel Core i7 The following is a list of Intel Core i7 brand microprocessors. Introduced in 2008, the Core i7 line of microprocessors are intended to be used by high-end users. Desktop processors Nehalem microarchitecture (1st generation) "Bloomfield" ...

series processors, i5 750 ( Lynnfield and Clarksfield) *

Pentium Dual-Core The Pentium Dual-Core brand was used for mainstream x86-architecture microprocessors from Intel from 2006 to 2009 when it was renamed to Pentium. The processors are based on either the 32-bit '' Yonah'' or (with quite different microarchitectu ...

Wolfdale-3M are current Intel mainstream dual core sold under the

brand. * Diamondville,

Pineview Pineview (also spelled Pine View) is a neighbourhood in Beacon Hill-Cyrville Ward in the east end of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Prior to amalgamation in 2001, the neighbourhood was part of the City of Gloucester. As of the Canada 2021 Census, th ...

are current Intel cores with

hyper-threading Hyper-threading (officially called Hyper-Threading Technology or HT Technology and abbreviated as HTT or HT) is Intel's proprietary simultaneous multithreading (SMT) implementation used to improve parallelization of computations (doing multipl ...

sold under the

Intel Atom Intel Atom is the brand name for a line of IA-32 and x86-64 instruction set ultra-low-voltage processors by Intel Corporation designed to reduce electric consumption and power dissipation in comparison with ordinary processors of the Intel Co ...

brand. *

Deneb (

Phenom II Phenom II is a family of AMD's multi-core 45 nm processors using the AMD K10 microarchitecture, succeeding the original Phenom. Advanced Micro Devices released the Socket AM2+ version of Phenom II in December 2008, while Socket AM3 version ...

) and Shanghai (

) Quad-Core Processors, Regor (

Athlon II Athlon II is a family of AMD multi-core 45 nm central processing units, which is aimed at the budget to mid-range market and is a complementary product lineup to the Phenom II. Features The Athlon II series is based on the AMD K10 architect ...

) dual core processor

Caspian ( AMD Turion#Turion II Ultra, Turion II) mobile dual core processors. *

(

) "Thuban" Six-Core Processor (1055T) *

Xenon Xenon is a chemical element with the symbol Xe and atomic number 54. It is a dense, colorless, odorless noble gas found in Earth's atmosphere in trace amounts. Although generally unreactive, it can undergo a few chemical reactions such as the ...

in the

Xbox 360 The Xbox 360 is a home video game console developed by Microsoft. As the successor to the original Xbox, it is the second console in the Xbox series. It competed with Sony's PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's Wii as part of the seventh generati ...

S model. * Sony–Toshiba

Cell Broadband Engine Cell is a multi-core microprocessor microarchitecture that combines a general-purpose PowerPC core of modest performance with streamlined coprocessing elements which greatly accelerate multimedia and vector processing applications, as well as m ...

in PlayStation 3 Slim model – September 2009. *

Samsung The Samsung Group (or simply Samsung) ( ko, 삼성 ) is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ...

S5PC110, as known as ''Hummingbird''. *

Texas Instruments Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) is an American technology company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, that designs and manufactures semiconductors and various integrated circuits, which it sells to electronics designers and manufacturers globa ...

OMAP 36xx. * IBM

POWER7 POWER7 is a family of superscalar multi-core microprocessors based on the Power ISA 2.06 instruction set architecture released in 2010 that succeeded the POWER6 and POWER6+. POWER7 was developed by IBM at several sites including IBM's Roche ...

and z196 * Fujitsu SPARC64 VIIIfx series * Espresso (microprocessor) Wii U CPU

Chips using 32 nm technology

produced commercial 32 Gb NAND flash memory chips with the 32nm process in 2009. * Intel Core i3 and i5 processors, released in January 2010 * Intel 6-core processor, codenamed Gulftown * Intel i7-970, was released in late July 2010, priced at approximately US$900 * AMD FX Series processors, codenamed Zambezi and based on AMD's Bulldozer architecture, were released in October 2011. The technology used a 32 nm SOI process, two CPU cores per module, and up to four modules, ranging from a quad-core design costing approximately US$130 to a $280 eight-core design. * Ambarella Inc. announced the availability of the A7L

system-on-a-chip A system on a chip or system-on-chip (SoC ; pl. ''SoCs'' ) is an integrated circuit that integrates most or all components of a computer or other electronic system. These components almost always include a central processing unit (CPU), memory ...

circuit for digital still cameras, providing

1080p60 1080p (1920×1080 progressively displayed pixels; also known as Full HD or FHD, and BT.709) is a set of HDTV high-definition video modes characterized by 1,920 pixels displayed across the screen horizontally and 1,080 pixels down the screen verti ...

high-definition video capabilities in September 2011

Chips using 24–28 nm technology

SK Hynix SK hynix Inc. is a South Korean supplier of dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) chips and flash memory chips. Hynix is the world's second-largest memory chipmaker (after Samsung Electronics) and the world's third-largest semiconductor company. ...

announced that it could produce a 26 nm flash chip with 64 Gb capacity; Intel Corp. and Micron Technology had by then already developed the technology themselves. Announced in 2010. *

announced that it was shipping 24 nm flash memory NAND devices on August 31, 2010. *In 2016 MCST's 28 nm processor Elbrus-8S went for serial production.

Chips using 22 nm technology

i7 and Intel Core i5 processors based on Intel's Ivy Bridge 22 nm technology for series 7 chip-sets went on sale worldwide on April 23, 2012.

Chips using 20 nm technology

Samsung Electronics Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (, sometimes shortened to SEC and stylized as SΛMSUNG) is a South Korean multinational electronics corporation headquartered in Yeongtong-gu, Suwon, South Korea. It is the pinnacle of the Samsung chaebol, a ...

began mass production of 64 Gb NAND flash memory chips using a 20 nm process in 2010.

Chips using 16 nm technology

TSMC Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC; also called Taiwan Semiconductor) is a Taiwanese multinational semiconductor contract manufacturing and design company. It is the world's most valuable semiconductor company, the world' ...

first began 16nm

FinFET A fin field-effect transistor (FinFET) is a multigate device, a MOSFET (metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor) built on a substrate where the gate is placed on two, three, or four sides of the channel or wrapped around the channel, ...

chip production in 2013.

Chips using 14 nm technology

i7 and Intel Core i5 processors based on Intel's Broadwell 14 nm technology was launched in January 2015. *

AMD Ryzen Ryzen ( ) is a brand of multi-core x86-64 microprocessors designed and marketed by AMD for desktop, mobile, server, and embedded platforms based on the Zen microarchitecture. It consists of central processing units (CPUs) marketed for mainst ...

processors based on AMD's

Zen Zen ( zh, t=禪, p=Chán; ja, text= 禅, translit=zen; ko, text=선, translit=Seon; vi, text=Thiền) is a school of Mahayana Buddhism that originated in China during the Tang dynasty, known as the Chan School (''Chánzong'' 禪宗), and ...

or Zen+ architectures and which uses 14 nm

technology.

Chips using 10 nm technology

announced that it had begun mass production of multi-level cell (MLC) flash memory chips using a 10nm process in 2013. On 17 October 2016,

announced mass production of SoC chips at 10 nm. *

began commercial production of 10 nm chips in early 2016, before moving onto mass production in early 2017. * Samsung began shipping Galaxy S8 smartphone in April 2017 using the company's 10 nm processor. *

Apple An apple is an edible fruit produced by an apple tree (''Malus domestica''). Apple trees are cultivated worldwide and are the most widely grown species in the genus ''Malus''. The tree originated in Central Asia, where its wild ancestor, ' ...

delivered second-generation

iPad Pro The iPad Pro is a premium model of Apple's iPad tablet computer. It runs iPadOS, a tablet-optimized version of the iOS operating system. The original iPad Pro was introduced in September 2015, and ran iOS 9. The second-generation iPad P ...

tablets powered with TSMC-produced Apple A10X chips using the 10 nm FinFET process in June 2017.

Chips using 7 nm technology

* TSMC began risk production of 256 Mbit SRAM memory chips using a 7 nm process in April 2017. * Samsung and TSMC began mass production of 7 nm devices in 2018.TSMC ramping up 7nm chip production
Monica Chen, Hsinchu; Jessie Shen, DIGITIMES Friday 22 June 2018 * Apple A12 and

Huawei Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. ( ; ) is a Chinese multinational technology corporation headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It designs, develops, produces and sells telecommunications equipment, consumer electronics and various smar ...

Kirin 980 mobile processors, both released in 2018, use 7 nm chips manufactured by TSMC. *AMD began using TSMC 7 nm starting with the Vega 20 GPU in November 2018, with Zen 2-based CPUs and APUs from July 2019, and for both PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S consoles’ APUs, released both in November 2020.

Chips using 5 nm technology

* Samsung began production of 5 nm chips (5LPE) in late 2018. * TSMC began production of 5 nm chips (CLN5FF) in April 2019.

3 nm technology

have announced plans to release 3nm devices during 2021–2022. *

have begun risk production of 3 nm GAEFET transistors in June of 2022.

References

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