On: The machine that saved Moore's Law

[alecco]

Moore's Law is doubling transistors per area, not IPC, not Mhz, nor bandwidth.

[marcosdumay → alecco]

Moore's Law is doubling the transistors on the most economical package.

EUV would have to be cheap to keep Moore's Law alive.

[gameswithgo → alecco]

right, which also hasn’t quite been happening lately but the term has changed in popular use to mean something more like “still getting smaller every few years”