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I see, this is their newest node or close to it. https://www.anandtech.com/show/21504/intel-18a-status-update-first-chips-booting-first-external-customer-tapeo
by jhallenworld 2y ago
I see, this is their newest node or close to it.
https://www.anandtech.com/show/21504/intel-18a-status-update-first-chips-booting-first-external-customer-tapeout-in-h125 https://www.anandtech.com/show/21504/intel-18a-status-update...
"For Intel, getting an external PDK out for a leading-edge process node is no small feat, as the company has spent decades operating its fabs for the benefit of its internal product design teams. A useful PDK for external customers – and really, a useful fab environment altogether – not only needs process nodes that stick to their specifications rather than making bespoke adjustments, but it means that Intel needs to document and define all of this in a useful, industry standard fashion. One of the major failings of Intel’s previous efforts to get into the contract foundry business, besides being half-hearted efforts overall, is that they didn’t author PDKs that external companies could easily use. "
But some bad news today:
https://www.reuters.com/technology/intel-manufacturing-business-suffers-setback-broadcom-tests-disappoint-sources-2024-09-04/ https://www.reuters.com/technology/intel-manufacturing-busin...