Intel Corporation’s 18A Bet Faces First Market Test as Business PCs Arrive Tuesday
Intel’s first commercial PCs using its 18A chip process ship Tuesday, with Dell among initial vendors offering models powered by Core Ultra Series 3 and vPro. Dell will also sell systems with AMD Ryzen AI 400 chips. Intel’s commercial lineup covers over 125 designs. Gartner forecasts global PC shipments to drop 10.4% in 2026 as component prices rise.