For the first time in 51 years, Intel has opened some of its Malaysian factories to the media and analysts.
Intel has used the Hot Chips 2023 conference to reveal details of forthcoming Xeon processors codenamed Granite Rapids and Sierra Forest that are expected to arrive in 2024.
Despite getting its butt seriously kicked by AMD, Apple, TSMC and others, Intel is still the world's biggest maker of CPUs for traditional computers, and it has announced its first new transistor architecture is more than a decade, along with an "industry-first" for backside power delivery and "continued leadership in advanced 3D packaging innovations," along with its first customer announcements for its Intel Foundry Services (IFS).