NVIDIA Chapter acknowledged at the last quarterly current conference that soon the company will present three 40 NM video chip, and to the end of this year the fraction of 40 NM products will reach 25-30%. In NVIDIA management opinion , the company will passes on 40 NM technical process even faster than competitors, and the release level of suitable chips within the new technical process is improved with each week.
Associate reports that AMD and NVIDIA are dissatisfied by 40 NM technical process from TSMC. The existing problems with technological nature will prevent the release of sufficient new video chips at the beginning of season : back-to-school. Now 40 NM technical process from TSMC suffers from high leakages values , which usually lead to chips overheating .
NVIDIA hope to release 40 NM chips GT215, GT216 and GT218 during June this year. If TSMC disappoints AMD and NVIDIA, in 2010, they can use the services of UMC and also Globalfoundries. Related Products :
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