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harimau777last Saturday at 2:20 AM2 repliesview on HN

Did Apple reserve 40% of the supply and cause a massive shortage. If not, then I don't see how its the same.


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eightysixfourlast Saturday at 1:45 PM

Not only do they buy 40%, they bought 100% of TSMC's 3nm capacity for a year, locking everyone else out of 3nm chips.

beefletlast Saturday at 6:08 AM

Apple maintains efficiency and single-core performance dominance with the M-series processors by reserving capacity for cutting edge fabrication processes.

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