Intel Foundry Scores an Arm Chip Win

Intel (INTC 0.40%) entered into a partnership with Arm Holdings (ARM 3.20%) last year to ensure that its upcoming Intel 18A manufacturing process would be a viable choice for chip designers using Arm's technology. While Intel and its x86 instruction set dominate the PC and server central processing unit (CPU) markets, Arm-based chips dominate pretty much everywhere else. Around 30 billion Arm-based chips are shipped annually.For Intel's foundry business to be a success, the company has little choice but to ...