Intel is becoming a staple in high performance chips and it seems they out did themselves this time. By the end of the year Intel will be producing 3D transistors at 22nm. Yes they ran out of room lengthwise and width wise so why not build up... so you can fit more in chips of the same length and width. Check these two articles check it out here! Intel: Moore's Law has been cubed; Welcome to 3-D transistors | ZDNet Why Intel's 22nm technology really matters | ZDNet