Figure of merit (FOM) is a metric that is used to characterize or judge the value or performance of a device, system, or technique, relative to its alternatives.

Figure of merits

• CPU
  • clock frequency
• Process Technology
  • Density
    • MTr/mm²
    • CPP x FP
    • CPP x MxP
    • CPP x MxP x Tracks

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