Everything competing for fab capacity is more expensive. The Apple H2 is 7nm and TSMC has raised prices for that capacity.
The H2 is also tiny and the price is not per-chip but per wafer - so the price increase should be marginal per chip.
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The H2 is also tiny and the price is not per-chip but per wafer - so the price increase should be marginal per chip.