Samsung Electronics significantly increased its research and development spending in 2024, reaching $9.5 billion, moving it to third place among major semiconductor companies.
  • Unforeseen@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    11 days ago

    I figured it is because GPUs are less complex and have larger improvement impact per dollar than the x86 CPU.

    Is this the case or is fabrication just fabrication?

    • Alphane Moon@lemmy.worldOPMEnglish
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      11 days ago

      I suspect Nvidia benefits from not having fabs, a like for like comparison would include some percentage of TSMC’s R&D spend.