Intel 18A Process Is Finally Ready

Newsflash: Intel's all-important 18A node is officially 'ready' but what exactly happened to the 'five nodes in four years' thing?
Of course, 18A is the final part of Intel's bold "five nodes in four years" plan (also known as 5N4Y), which kicked off with Intel 7, then went to Intel 4 as used in the Meteor Lake mobile CPU, followed by Intel 3, Intel 20A and finally Intel 18A.
The Intel 18A Process Is Finally Ready
Panther Lake, Intel's next-generation laptop CPU family, will likely act as the debut for the Intel 18A process in a high-volume product. The company plans to ship Panther Lake by the end of the year, with volumes likely ramping up into 2026. Later in 2026, Intel plans to use the Intel 18A process for its Clearwater Forest server CPU.
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