Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Goodwill (Detail)

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Goodwill (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 30, 2013
Goodwill [Roll Forward]  
Goodwill, Beginning Balance $ 9,710
Goodwill - Transfers 0
Goodwill - Effect of exchange rate fluctuations (42)
Goodwill, Ending Balance 9,756
Series of Individually Immaterial Business Acquisitions [Member]
 
Goodwill [Roll Forward]  
Goodwill - Additions due to acquisitions 88
PC Client Group [Member]
 
Goodwill [Roll Forward]  
Goodwill, Beginning Balance 2,962
Goodwill - Transfers 22
Goodwill - Effect of exchange rate fluctuations 0
Goodwill, Ending Balance 2,984
PC Client Group [Member] | Series of Individually Immaterial Business Acquisitions [Member]
 
Goodwill [Roll Forward]  
Goodwill - Additions due to acquisitions 0
Data Center Group [Member]
 
Goodwill [Roll Forward]  
Goodwill, Beginning Balance 1,839
Goodwill - Transfers (22)
Goodwill - Effect of exchange rate fluctuations 0
Goodwill, Ending Balance 1,817
Data Center Group [Member] | Series of Individually Immaterial Business Acquisitions [Member]
 
Goodwill [Roll Forward]  
Goodwill - Additions due to acquisitions 0
Other Intel Architecture Operating Segments [Member]
 
Goodwill [Roll Forward]  
Goodwill, Beginning Balance 916
Goodwill - Transfers 0
Goodwill - Effect of exchange rate fluctuations 0
Goodwill, Ending Balance 991
Other Intel Architecture Operating Segments [Member] | Series of Individually Immaterial Business Acquisitions [Member]
 
Goodwill [Roll Forward]  
Goodwill - Additions due to acquisitions 75
Software and Services Operating Segments [Member]
 
Goodwill [Roll Forward]  
Goodwill, Beginning Balance 3,993
Goodwill - Transfers 0
Goodwill - Effect of exchange rate fluctuations (42)
Goodwill, Ending Balance 3,964
Software and Services Operating Segments [Member] | Series of Individually Immaterial Business Acquisitions [Member]
 
Goodwill [Roll Forward]  
Goodwill - Additions due to acquisitions $ 13