At nearly $18,000, Intel’s Xeon 6980P ‘Granite Rapids’ could be the industry’s most expensive CPU in modern history. At nearly $18,000, Intel’s Xeon 6980P ‘Granite Rapids’ could be the industry’s most expensive CPU in modern history. Post navigation Intel doesn’t have a tool to detect if a chip is affected by crashing errors yet — Intel Default Settings still recommended after patch is applied, but power limits can be raised Samsung’s foundry customers reportedly flock to TSMC — three firms move to Taiwanese chipmaker in latest exodus