Intel’s 10nm Processors Face Delays

Intel’s long-awaited 10nm Cannon Lake processors have faced repeated delays, raising concerns about the company’s ability to maintain its dominance in the CPU market. While AMD has been making significant strides with its Ryzen and Threadripper processors, Intel has struggled with manufacturing challenges that have pushed mass production back to late 2018 or early 2019.

With growing pressure from ARM-based chips and AMD’s aggressive competition, Intel is in a critical phase. If the delays continue, it could give competitors an opening to erode its market share. However, once Intel overcomes these hurdles, the 10nm chips are expected to deliver significant power efficiency and performance gains.