At 09:23 PM 2/19/05 +0000, Dave Howe wrote: > I am unaware of any massive improvement (certainly to the scale of >the comparable improvement in CPUs) in FPGAs, and the ones I looked at a >a few days ago while researching this question seemed to have pretty
FPGAs scale with tech the same as CPUs, however CPUs contain a lot more design info (complexity). But FPGAs since '98 have gotten denser (Moore's observation), pioneering Cu wiring, smaller features, etc.