Intel: The 18A process node will achieve mass production this year.

On April 30th local time, Intel announced its latest process technology roadmap, including 18A-P and 14A. Intel CEO Liwu Chen stated that Intel 18A is expected to start mass production in the second half of 2025, with the first product based on this process node, codenamed Panther Lake, set to be launched by the end of 2025. Early test wafers for Intel 18A-P are currently in production. In addition, Intel's Fab 52 factory in Arizona has completed production of Intel 18A wafers.