Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Operating Segments and Geographic Information (Detail)

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Operating Segments and Geographic Information (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 27, 2014
Dec. 28, 2013
Dec. 29, 2012
Schedule Of Segment Reporting Information [Abstract]      
Net revenue $ 55,870us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet $ 52,708us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet $ 53,341us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
Operating income (loss) 15,347us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 12,291us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 14,638us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
PC Client Group [Member]      
Schedule Of Segment Reporting Information [Abstract]      
Net revenue 34,669us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_PcClientGroupMember
33,270us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_PcClientGroupMember
34,688us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_PcClientGroupMember
Operating income (loss) 14,635us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_PcClientGroupMember
11,751us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_PcClientGroupMember
13,008us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_PcClientGroupMember
Data Center Group [Member]      
Schedule Of Segment Reporting Information [Abstract]      
Net revenue 14,387us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_DataCenterGroupMember
12,161us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_DataCenterGroupMember
11,219us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_DataCenterGroupMember
Operating income (loss) 7,279us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_DataCenterGroupMember
5,569us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_DataCenterGroupMember
5,231us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_DataCenterGroupMember
Internet of Things Group [Member]      
Schedule Of Segment Reporting Information [Abstract]      
Net revenue 2,142us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_InternetOfThingsGroupMember
1,801us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_InternetOfThingsGroupMember
1,600us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_InternetOfThingsGroupMember
Operating income (loss) 616us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_InternetOfThingsGroupMember
550us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_InternetOfThingsGroupMember
278us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_InternetOfThingsGroupMember
Mobile and Communications Group [Member]      
Schedule Of Segment Reporting Information [Abstract]      
Net revenue 202us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_MobileAndCommunicationsGroupMember
1,375us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_MobileAndCommunicationsGroupMember
1,791us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_MobileAndCommunicationsGroupMember
Operating income (loss) (4,206)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_MobileAndCommunicationsGroupMember
(3,148)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_MobileAndCommunicationsGroupMember
(1,776)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_MobileAndCommunicationsGroupMember
Software and services operating segments [Member]      
Schedule Of Segment Reporting Information [Abstract]      
Net revenue 2,216us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_SoftwareAndServicesOperatingSegmentsMember
2,190us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_SoftwareAndServicesOperatingSegmentsMember
2,072us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_SoftwareAndServicesOperatingSegmentsMember
Operating income (loss) 55us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_SoftwareAndServicesOperatingSegmentsMember
24us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_SoftwareAndServicesOperatingSegmentsMember
12us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= intc_SoftwareAndServicesOperatingSegmentsMember
All other [Member]      
Schedule Of Segment Reporting Information [Abstract]      
Net revenue 2,254us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_AllOtherSegmentsMember
1,911us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_AllOtherSegmentsMember
1,971us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_AllOtherSegmentsMember
Operating income (loss) $ (3,032)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_AllOtherSegmentsMember
$ (2,455)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_AllOtherSegmentsMember
$ (2,115)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_AllOtherSegmentsMember