Intel finally unveiled the specs and speeds of its Panther Lake processors at CES, with the headline addition being a new lineup of X-series chips that sport a bigger GPU.

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) shares moved higher after the company disclosed that it has begun shipping its first products built on the 18A manufacturing process, a step that investors have been watching closely as part of Intel's turnaround effort.

While Intel asserts that its roadmap is "progressing well," the indecision from a possible customer like Nvidia shifts the focus back to one main

Intel Corp. today showcased a new class of Intel Core Ultra X9 and X7 processors, the first new chips built on its most advanced 18A manufacturing process.

First platform built on Intel 18A: At CES 2026, Intel launched the Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 3 processors, the first compute platform built on Intel 18A - the most advanced semiconductor process ever developed and manufactured in the United States.