Updated: Report: Intel turns to Samsung for 14-nm relief
by from The Tech Report on (#4HGNQ)
How short is the supply of Intel CPUs? Are supplies constrained enough to turn even part of its processor production over to another foundry? If a report from SE Daily is accurate, the answer to that question is yes. Intel may be contracting Samsung to produce some CPUs on the Korean chip giant's 14-nanometer process.
None of the TR staff can read Korean, and the Google Translation of the article is rough, to say the least. However, what seems clear from the report is that Samsung will produce CPUs with the codename "Rocket Lake" for Intel starting sometime ...