Apple has given Intel "a once-in-a-generation window to rebuild its foundry," even if the initial order flow is quite tentative in its nature, claims the famous Apple-focused analyst, Ming-Chi Kuo. Around 80 percent of Apple's orders for Intel's 18A-P process reportedly consist of iPhone chips, "mirroring Apple's end-device sales mix" As we noted last week, Apple has now reached a preliminary chip fabrication deal with Intel. While the specifics of this agreement are not known at this time, it is likely to resemble the one between Apple and TSMC, where the former designs custom chips based on ARM's intellectual property, while the […]

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TSMC's constraints have pushed Apple to make a chip-making deal with Intel, & is likely to produce two chips on 18A-P & 14A process technologies, as per rumors. Apple's Next-Gen MacBook & iPhone Chips Rumored To Be Made At Intel Using 18A-P & 14A Process Technologies Last week, it was revealed that Apple and Intel have signed a preliminary chipmaking agreement in which Apple would tap into Intel's Foundry business to produce its chips. The agreement is said to have been signed back in December 2025, as per GF Holdings, and plenty of other factors also forced Apple to go […]

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