<p>➀ Intel has officially launched the introduction of its most advanced 18A process technology and claims it is 'ready';</p><p>➁ The 18A process is expected to enter mass production in mid-2025, with the Panther Lake processor from the Core Ultra 300 series as the first to use it, which is expected to be launched in the second half of this year;</p><p>➂ Compared to the Intel 3 process node, the 18A process improves performance per watt by 15% and chip density by 30%;</p><p>➃ Intel 18A uses RibbonFET GAA transistor technology for precise current control and improved performance per watt, minimum voltage operation, and electrostatic performance;</p><p>➄ The PowerVia背面供电 technology of Intel 18A can improve density and utilization rate by 5% to 10% and reduce resistance power drop, thereby improving ISO power performance by up to 4%;</p><p>➅ Intel 18A is expected to enter mass production in the second half of 2025, potentially leading the industry by nearly a year over TSMC's N2 process.</p>