ELLIOTTCABLE changed the topic of #elliottcable to: a ρяєтту тєяяιвℓє cult
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lol apparently if you buy an iphone 6s you can get either a 16nm or 14nm soc and you have no control over it
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at least i know the feature node i'm getting with samsung devices
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@ ELLIOTTCABLE and his apple cult here
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ljharb: the system
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eligrey>
cpu/cache/gpu/ram
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all of that stuff
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ljharb>
how is "the system" 14 or 16 nanometers?
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ljharb: do you mix lithographies on one chip?
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it means the entire system on one chip
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system on a chip
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ljharb>
what's the difference between the two besides the width?
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you can't mix lithographies but you can layer packages
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ljharb: my s6 has a 14nm samsung SoC but a 16nm tscm modem
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ljharb: efficiency due to distance electrons have to travel
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and the amount that get where they need to go
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smaller feature node = more efficient computer
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