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So they are competitive, because they are a node ahead?



When you shrink nodes you can either increase performance, cut power, or go with some mix of the two. TSMC's 5nm is 30% more power efficient OR 15% faster than their 7nm process.

Apple took the power reduction.

https://www.anandtech.com/show/16088/apple-announces-5nm-a14...


5nm, they are two nodes ahead compared to Intel’s 10nm




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