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In the Chip design flow to estimate the Chip Die size (means area ) how much is needed , could be pad limited or core-limited. After performing the padring of the chip(arranging of pads/pins), the scenario is such that the core area(logic area) is less then the die or chip is called as pad limited or pin limited design whereas if the core area or logic area of the chip is more than the pad area then the die-size of the chip is core-limited.

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