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A strategy to reduce CPU production costs in standard mobile phone models using the "2+3+3" formula.

This is a chip retooling strategy to maximize cost reduction by redesigning the internal architecture of top-tier CPUs from 2025 using the 2+3+3 formula for extended 3-year use. I'll summarize it as simply and clearly as possible:

The Cost Reduction and Standard CPU Production Cycle Strategy 2+3+3 (Retooling Version)

  1. Retooling Process:

Top-tier CPUs from 2025 are redesigned with a new internal architecture based on the 2+3+3 standard to provide high flexibility for future GPU upgrades.

This retooling makes the chip highly cost-effective. This technology can be used in the Standard model for up to 3 years (2026, 2027, 2028), significantly reducing the cost of researching new chips each year.

  1. Standard Model Upgrade Cycles:

2026 Standard Model: Uses the top-tier 2025 CPU with a modified 2+3+3 internal configuration (3nm manufacturing process).

2027 Standard Model: If prices remain high, continue using the same modified 2025 top-tier CPU to minimize costs.

2028 Standard Model: Continues to use the same modified 2025 top-tier CPU to complete the 3-year cycle.

  1. Future CPU Replacement Cycle:

After 3 years (entering 2029), switch to the top-tier 2026 CPU, whose price will have begun to drop.

  1. GPU Upgrade (Annual):

Every year (2026, 2027, 2028), even with the same CPU and the 2+3+3 configuration, focus on upgrading the GPU by installing the top-of-the-line model from the previous year. This ensures the Standard model always has the latest and most powerful graphics.

  1. Result:

This method significantly reduces manufacturing costs by eliminating the need to redesign chips annually. The 2+3+3 configuration ensures high stability and flexible processing capabilities for the Standard model, at a lower price.

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