Thread: Edward Snowden and his stay in Russia

Originally Posted by Hanna

Last I heard, most of the components for CPUs were made in China, Taiwan.... S. Korea, Israel... Japan

I don't think CPUs have components
CPU is a chip that is "grown" on silicon base.

Originally Posted by Doomer

I don't think CPUs have components
CPU is a chip that is "grown" on silicon base.

True. It's more like etching a pattern of transistors from a solid plate of transistors that are just pure silicon.