Ever wondered what TSMC charges for a wafer? Here are some actual numbers. 0:00 The Cost of Silicon 0:46 Example 1: Intel i9-9900K 1:39 Example 2: Intel 8280L 2:25 Example 3: AMD R7 4750G 3:04 CPU vs GPU 4:07 Silicon Ingots and Base Costs 5:14 Wafer to the fab 7:23 Ordering from the fab 8:32 TSMC Packaging 8:57 Priority Manufacturing 9:54 Caveats 10:40 Sophie Wilson 12:32 Wafer Costs, 90nm to 7nm 13:56 Profit per wafer 16:07 TSMC's Wafer Production 16:45 Who makes the most money? 17:49 Minimum Specification 18:33 CAT TAX Die Per Wafer calculator: https://caly-technologies.com/die-yield-calculator/ Intel i9-9900K Launch: https://newsroom.intel.com/press-kits/intel-fall-desktop-launch/ Intel i9-9900K Review: https://www.anandtech.com/show/13400/intel-9th-gen-core-i9-9900k-i7-9700k-i5-9600k-review Intel 8280 Review: https://www.anandtech.com/show/15955/how-to-save-6000-dollars-intel-xeon-8280-vs-6258r Intel Newsroom FOUPS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRlcZqqyBM8 TSMC 3D Fabric: https://www.anandtech.com/show/16051/3dfabric-the-home-for-tsmc-2-5d-and-3d-stacking-roadmap Dr. Sophie Wilson, Royal Society: https://royalsociety.org/people/sophie-wilson-12544/ Juliacon 2018 Keynote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zX4ZNfvw1cw The important slide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_9mzmvhwMqw Welcome to the TechTechPotato (c) Dr. Ian Cutress Ramblings about things related to Technology from an analyst Patreon helps support this channel: https://www.patreon.com/TechTechPotato Also available through Patreon is special 1-on-1 consulting for the financial services industry! Many thanks to our CPU CEO Patrons, including: - Michael Spencer Support the channel by hitting that subscribe button, or using our Amazon affiliate link. Please note that TTP may receive a commission if you purchase anything through these links Intel Core i7-11700K (8C/16T): https://geni.us/SreZM Intel Core i5-11600K (6C/12T): https://geni.us/T4WG Intel Core i5-11400F (6C/12T): https://geni.us/6UISblx AMD Ryzen 9 5950X (16C/32T): https://geni.us/5950X AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (12C/24T): https://geni.us/5900X AMD Ryzen 7 5800X (8C/16T): https://geni.us/5800X AMD Ryzen 5 5600X (6C/12T): https://geni.us/5600X Intel Core i9-10900K (10C/20T): https://geni.us/Bench2020-10900k Intel Core i7-10700K (8C/16T): https://geni.us/Bench2020-10700K AMD Ryzen 9 3950X (16C/32T): https://geni.us/Bench2020-3950x AMD Ryzen 7 3700X (8C/16T): https://geni.us/Bench2020-3700x AMD Ryzen 5 3600 (6C/12T): https://geni.us/d08ThJ4 Follow Ian on Twitter at http://twitter.com/IanCutress Follow TechTechPotato on Twitter at http://twitter.com/TechTechPotato #techtechpotato #tsmc #7nm The Cost of Processor Manufacturing: TSMC 7nm