According to the leak in the Thessioff forum, the output of the appropriate chips has already reached 70%. Information was confirmed by Asian sources.
These data were published by the rejected Intel employee. 70 % of the Core Ultra 9 for the top versions of the best crystals will be removed later, he said. The mass production process should begin in the II half of 2025.
Intel 18A is considered an important technology for the company – this is the final stage of the transition to many years of ribbonfet technologies with nutrition on the opposite side. The latest versions of chips are already undergoing frequency and energy parameters.
At the same time, the competitors are not behind: AMD prepares Zen 6 based on the TSMC N2P processing process, which will officially replace N2 and increase up to 18% compared to 3-nm solutions.
Source: Ferra

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