Qualcomm, one of the largest processor manufacturers in the world, continues its production in the shadow of the global chip crisis. Despite the crisis affecting technological productions all over the world, the company had a successful year and continues to work on its new flagship processor.
TSMC comments on the global chip crisis
One of the TSMC management shared his predictions about the global chip shortage affecting all technology giants in his interview.
TSMC will be the manufacturer of the expected chipset with the name Snapdragon 8 Gen 1+
To the top Android phones of 2022 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Qualcomm, which will host with the processor, continues to work on the new flagship processor. However, interesting leak information about the production line continues to come. Allegedly, the company is preparing to abandon Samsung and cooperate with TSMC in chip production.
It was previously said that a part of the production of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor will be carried out by TSMC. However, it was stated that the reason for this was due to the global chip crisis. However, Qualcomm has agreed with TSMC for the production of the product, which is expected to be released in the coming months, with the name Snapdragon 8 Gen 1+.
Qualcomm previously relied on Samsung for chip manufacturing. However, the company plans to place its flagship processor in many major smartphone brands. As such, the fear of forming a supply chain in the production of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor began to be experienced. Therefore, Qualcomm is expected to receive support from TSMC for the processor in question.
Although Qualcomm was affected by the global chip crisis, which is thought to be the main source of the coronavirus and the quarantine process, as a workload, it did not suffer any financial loss. In the report published last month, the company announced that they closed the 2021 fiscal year with growth despite the chip and supply crises.
The company made a big climb with Snapdragon chipsets. The company, which has agreed on Snapdragon sets with important phone manufacturers, is about to 42 percent It stated that it earned $5.98 billion in revenue with an increase in revenue. It is not yet known when the company, which continues to grow rapidly, will announce its new processor.
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