Yes, given that Intel's ability to have smaller process sizes helped greatly to paper over any design flaws. The first SPARC V7 CPU had 110k transistors on 130

Yes, given that Intel's ability to have smaller process sizes helped greatly to paper over any design flaws. The first SPARC V7 CPU had 110k transistors on 1300nm process to the 386DX's 275k on 1000nm and less process.