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echelon_muskyesterday at 7:39 PM3 repliesview on HN

If Intel make the CPUs in the USA are they going to be shipped to China for final assembly?


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throwaway31131yesterday at 8:11 PM

Packaging is something Intel does very well and they have facilities is the USA. The rumor is many companies might do final assembly with Intel.

https://www.eetimes.com/intels-embarrassment-of-riches-advan...

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tantaloryesterday at 7:43 PM

Why not? A single Boeing 747-8F could carry 10M-50M chips in a single trip.

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wil421yesterday at 8:07 PM

No, they send them back to china to put them in the retail box.