News that AMD has taken a big step to outsource its manufacturing to TSMC and that wafer testing for SOI mass production has begun made waves yesterday.
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The closer relationship between AMD and TSMC isn’t a surprise as the two companies last year signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with AMD with the explicit goal to outsource the manufacturing of AMD processors.
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However, the simple fact that TSMC is jumping on the SOI train, as opposed to simply remaining a bulk production facility, is probably the most significant news between AMD and TSMC so far.
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