Samsung prepares for mass production of its first 3nm Exynos chip

In a press release by Samsung and Synopsys, the two companies announced that Samsung’s foundries are preparing for the mass production of the first 3nm Exynos chip. Although, the press release isn’t explicitly clear about the Exynos part.

Samsung has collaborated with Synopsys, which is a firm specializing in electronics design automation, to fine-tune the whole manufacturing process and thus maximizing yields and improving the chip’s performance.

The press release says the two tech companies are in the final process of designing, called “taping out”. Essentially, that means the…