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They use an internal interconnect, similar to how a server which took multiple distinct CPUs would use a motherboard-level interconnect.

In addition to splitting the CPU or GPU into distinct units, you can also take other functions and use different processes for them. For example, in package I/O or L2 cache don't really see the same advantages for newer processes, so you can make these using more established (and cheaper/more available) processes.



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