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SemiAnalysis teardown shows SMIC's N+3 node matches Intel's 18A in metal pitch

Jul. 23, 2026 –

A new SemiAnalysis teardown reveals that SMIC’s N+3 node, used in Huawei’s Kirin 9030, achieves a 32.5nm metal pitch—narrower than Intel’s 18A at 36nm. Despite lacking EUV lithography, SMIC leverages DUV and advanced design to match Intel’s density. However, performance and power efficiency still trail behind. With the Fear & Greed Index near neutral, altcoins to watch may attract renewed interest as investors seek undervalued opportunities amid mixed market sentiment.

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