Intel announces new 14A node at IFS Direct Connect 2024 event
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Clearwater Forest taped-out, five nodes goal still on track

During its Intel Foundry Services (IFS) Direct Connect 2024 event, Intel revealed a new roadmap that includes the new 14A node, the first on High-NA EUV. Intel was also keen to note that Clearwater Forest CPUs are taped out on an 18A node and that its ambitious "five nodes in four years" (5N4Y) plan is still on track.

Intel will issue five upgrades to process over four years
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We are on track

US chip group Intel is on track to deliver five upgrades to its advanced manufacturing process in four years, CEO Pat [kicking] Gelsinger said.

Intel reports its Q3 2023 financial results
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Friday, 27 October 2023 13:58

Intel reports its Q3 2023 financial results


Revenue down but beats its outlook

Intel has announced its third quarter 2023 financial results, reporting a revenue of $14.2 billion with a 45.8 percent gross margin, and $0.41 EPS. The report shows Intel getting back on track and steady progress on its IDM 2.0 strategy.

Intel starts high-volume EUV Intel 4 production in Ireland
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Big win for Europe

A moment ago, IntelĀ“s CEO Pat Gelsinger announced the start of high-volume manufacturing on the Intel 4 process technology at Fab 34 in Leixlip, Ireland.

Sierra Forest with 288 cores hits the stage
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Thursday, 28 September 2023 20:24

Sierra Forest with 288 cores hits the stage


Dual socket 576 E-cores

Intel surprised the audience at the Innovation 2023 event, showing a new Sierra Forest data center processor with a twist. Intel has previously announced that the Sierra Forest has up to 144 Efficiency cores. Still, Gelsinger surprised the audience by showing the two tiles on the same package, resulting in a 288-core CPU.

Intel announces Intel Innovation 2023 event
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Friday, 08 September 2023 21:25

Intel announces Intel Innovation 2023 event


On September 19-20

Intel has announced its next Intel Innovation 2023 event that will be held at San Jose McEnery Convention Center, San Jose, California on September 19-20.

Intel sets the date for its new Intel Innovation 2023 event
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A lot of announcements expected on September 19

Intel has set the date for its Intel Innovation event that will be held in San Jose on September 19-20. Hopefully, it will be as interesting as the last one and we'll see plenty of announcements.

Gelsinger sees rebuilding Intel as taking on Biblical proportions
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Building Jerusalem's walls while the Samaritans, Ammonites, Arabs and Philistines are attacking

CEO Pat [kicking] Gelsinger has been telling the Wall Street Journal that he sees his job a bit like the Biblical hero Nehemiah who managed to build the walls of Jerusalem while under attack from his enemies.

Intel updates its Xeon roadmap
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Wednesday, 29 March 2023 21:59

Intel updates its Xeon roadmap


144-core Sierra Fores and Clearwater Forest on 18A

Intel held its Data Center and AI Investor webinar earlier today, updating its Xeon roadmap, and showing progress on its P-core Xeon and E-core Xeon lineups. The big surprise was the E-core Xeon lineup, the 144-core Sierra Forest Xeon, coming in 1H 2024, and the Clearwater Forest Xeon lineup, scheduled for 2025 on Intel 18A manufacturing process. The P-Core Xeon lineup is on track with Emerald Rapids in Q4 2023, and Granite Rapids, closely following Sierra Forest in 2024.

Intel appoints Stuart Pann as Intel Foundry Services lead
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Raja Koduri was not the only one to leave

Intel has announced the appointment of Stuart Pann as senior vice president and general manager of Intel Foundry Services (IFS).