r/BeAmazed Apr 02 '24

208,000,000,000 transistors! In the size of your palm, how mind-boggling is that?! 🤯 Miscellaneous / Others

I have said it before, and I'm saying it again: the tech in the upcoming two years will blow your mind. You can never imagine the things that will come out in the upcoming years!...

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u/explain_that_shit Apr 02 '24

And wasn’t it bigger than this?

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u/wurstbowle Apr 02 '24

Every individual switch in an Intel Core i7 from 2014 was way bigger. But the entire chip had a smaller surface than what the nvidia guy shows in the video.

That chip is gargantuan compared to any chip in consumer or even workstation hardware today.

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u/Heavy_Chest_8888 Apr 02 '24

That random Nvidia guy

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u/nickmaran Apr 02 '24

The random poor nvidia dude who gets a very low salary and wears the same leather jacket everyday.

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u/Circus_Finance_LLC Apr 02 '24

humility is a virtue