Well, you can fight the power monster with dark silicon. Packing things in more ...

		ip26 on Oct 10, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: TSMC: First 7nm EUV Chips Taped Out, 5nm Risk Prod... Well, you can fight the power monster with dark silicon. Packing things in more tightly lets you spend less time in transit, which might let you squeeze more gates into a cycle, or do the same things a little faster.