[News] Intel's CPU Momentum Builds: 10 Long-Term Deals Reportedly Lock In Demand

Intel has signed 10 long-term server CPU deals (3-5 years) with customers including Chinese clients, locking in both volume and pricing commitments as AI demand outpaces production capacity. Intel 3 node capacity remains the critical constraint, with Granite Rapids facing extremely tight supply despite price increases of 12-16% across consumer and server lines.

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