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Intel previews next-gen CPUs: Panther Lake and Clearwater Forest
Intel announced its upcoming “Panther Lake” PC chips, built on its advanced 18A technology, aiming to revitalize its business amid competition. These chips, manufactured at the operational Fab 52 in Arizona, feature RibbonFET transistors and backside power delivery for improved performance. Fab 52 also supports Xeon 6+ server production. The launch, part of Intel’s “IDM 2.0” strategy, signifies a commitment regaining process leadership. These efforts, occurringamid US government investments, are crucial for Intel’s turnaround and CEO Lip-Bu Tan’s leadership.