INTC · 10-Q · 2026Q3 · Full report

Process Technology Roadmap

INTEL CORP · 2026-10-30 · Importance 31 · Surprise 42

Intel released its first products manufactured on Intel 18A, its most advanced leading-edge process technology, into high-volume production at the start of 2026. The company entered risk production of Intel 18A-P products in June 2026; the derivative node is designed for future Intel products and external Intel Foundry customers. Intel is continuing development of Intel 14A, with future Intel products designed to use the node and manufacturing expansion projects underway. Intel has made progress toward performance and design milestones for potential significant customers to evaluate Intel 14A, while the scale and pace of expansion depend on committed demand and external-customer design wins.

Key facts

• During Q2 2026, Intel committed to completing development of Intel 14A, with future Intel products designed to use the node and manufacturing expansion projects underway for production. source
• Intel began high-volume production of its first Intel 18A products at the start of 2026. source
• Intel entered risk production of Intel 18A-P products in June 2026. source