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Goodwill (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Goodwill (Tables) [Abstract]

Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block]

Goodwill activity for the years ended December 31, 2011 and December 25, 2010 was as follows:

							Other Intel			Software and
							Architecture			Services
	PC Client			Data Center			Operating			Operating
(In Millions)	Group			Group			Segments			Segments			Total
December 26, 2009	$	2,220		$	1,459		$	507		$	235		$	4,421
Additions due to acquisitions		14			—			75			21			110
December 25, 2010	$	2,234		$	1,459		$	582		$	256		$	4,531
Additions due to McAfee acquisition		746			—			—			3,553			4,299
Additions due to other acquisitions		24			94			176			223			517
Transfers		(86)			—			86			—			—
Effect of exchange rate fluctuations		—			—			—			(93)			(93)
December 31, 2011	$	2,918		$	1,553		$	844		$	3,939		$	9,254

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Tabular disclosure of goodwill by reportable segment and in total. Disclosure details may include, but are not limited to, the carrying amount of goodwill, goodwill acquired during the year, goodwill impairment losses recognized, goodwill written-off due to the sale of a business unit, goodwill not yet allocated, and any other changes to goodwill.

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