US EditionMediaTek Adopts TSMC Tech for New Flagship Chip
MediaTek's Dimensity 9500, using TSMC's advanced 2nm N2P process, promises up to 18% higher performance and 36% less power consumption, targeting diverse applications by late 2026.
- MediaTek announced it will launch the Dimensity 9500 flagship SoC on September 22, 2025, using TSMC's advanced 2-nanometer process.
- MediaTek developed this chip with TSMC to leverage the 2nm N2P process, which introduces nanosheet transistor technology for better efficiency.
- The Dimensity 9500 features a 1+3+4 CPU architecture, high AI performance near 100 TOPS, and likely targets flagship phones including the Vivo X300 series.
- MediaTek president Joe Chen said the partnership enabled highly efficient flagship chips, while TSMC's Kevin Zhang highlighted their technology upgrade and broad application support.
- Mass production of this SoC is expected in 2026, with availability by the end of that year, reflecting MediaTek's strategy to lead in cutting-edge semiconductor technology.
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MediaTek adopts TSMC's 2nm process for new flagship chip - Focus Taiwan
MediaTek Inc., Taiwan's largest chip designer, said Tuesday that it has adopted Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s (TSMC) advanced 2-nanometer process -- set to enter mass production in the second half of this year -- to build its next flagship system on a chip (SoC).
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