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2nm Race Heats Up Samsung, TSMC, Intel Lead
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2nm Race Heats Up Samsung, TSMC, Intel Lead

The Race to 2nm: Samsung, TSMC, and Intel Charge into the Future of Chip Technology In the world of semiconductors, size matters—and smaller is better. The global chipmaking titans, TSMC, Samsung Electronics, and Intel, are fiercely racing to commercialize the next-generation chip technologies: the 2-nanometer (2nm) and 1.8-nanometer (1.8nm) processes. With target production dates set for the latter half of 2025, these breakthroughs are expected to reshape the tech landscape in mobile computing, artificial intelligence, and high-performance computing. TSMC Leads the Foundry Market Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s largest and most dominant foundry player with a commanding 67.6% market share, has already begun accepting orders for its 2nm chips. These cutti...
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Samsung Starts 2nm Exynos 2600 Prototype Production

Samsung Begins Production of 2nm Exynos 2600 Prototypes for Galaxy S26 Series Samsung is charting an ambitious path into the future of mobile processing with the reported start of prototype production for its next-generation Exynos 2600 chipset. This groundbreaking chip is being manufactured using Samsung’s advanced 2nm process node, marking a significant technological leap and a potential comeback for Exynos in flagship Galaxy S smartphones. Following the delay and eventual exclusion of the Exynos 2500 from the Galaxy S25, all eyes are now on the Exynos 2600, which is expected to power at least some variants of the Galaxy S26 series, scheduled to launch in early 2026. The initial 2nm prototypes have entered the mass prototype production phase, according to reports from South Korean medi...