Launch the Intel 18A process node
Delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 27 Nov 2024
- Due
- 31 Dec 2025
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“Intel 18A, the company's fifth process node in four years, is on track to launch in 2025”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
The 10-K filed January 2026 states that in 2025 Intel released its first Intel 18A products, Core Ultra Series 3 processors, within the stated period.
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A Intel Corp. 10-K filed 2026-01-23
“In 2025, we released our initial Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors, the first products to be manufactured using our new Intel 18A process technology.” ✓ confirmed on the page
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A Intel Corp. 10-K filed 2026-01-23
“In 2025, we ramped Intel 18A into high-volume production” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved -20.1% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (22 Jan 2026 to 27 Jan 2026). What this measures
Checked 10 Oct 2026.
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Commercial launch
- Indicative materiality
- Medium rules
- Action
- Launch
- Deliverable
- Intel 18A process node launch
- Language
- Firm (“will”, “on track to”)
- In the company’s control
- Medium
- Specificity
- Medium
How this entry was checked
- Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
- First checkAn AI model, Claude (Anthropic), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
- Second check: agreesA different AI model, Gemini (Google), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.
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