What is the point releasing such CPU? That must have costed a fortune plus probably wasted a ton of natural resources. And all of this for what? Just to etch ne

What is the point releasing such CPU? That must have costed a fortune plus probably wasted a ton of natural resources. And all of this for what? Just to etch new model name in hope the gullible will buy this? I wonder what Intel spend all the money on that they've been overcharging customers for their recycled CPUs...