Term · Process Technology
Equivalent node
A way of comparing processes from different vendors by asking which named node their density and performance actually match. It is used because vendor node names have drifted apart and no longer describe the same geometry.
- Also known as
- Node equivalence, Marketing node
- Type
- Term
- Domain
- Process Technology, Node and scaling
Notes
Intel renamed 10 nm Enhanced SuperFin to Intel 7 in 2021 explicitly to align its naming with foundry equivalents.
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