Investments, Equity Method Investments (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | |||
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Sep. 30, 2017 |
Oct. 01, 2016 |
Sep. 30, 2017 |
Oct. 01, 2016 |
Dec. 31, 2016 |
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| Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] | |||||
| Carrying Value, equity method investments | $ 1,406 | $ 1,406 | $ 1,328 | ||
| McAfee [Member] | |||||
| Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] | |||||
| Ownership Percentage | 49.00% | 49.00% | |||
| Proceeds from Equity Method Investment, Distribution, Return of Capital | $ 735 | ||||
| Carrying Value, equity method investments | $ 257 | $ 257 | |||
| IM Flash Technologies, LLC [Member] | |||||
| Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] | |||||
| Ownership Percentage | 49.00% | 49.00% | |||
| Carrying Value, equity method investments | $ 855 | $ 855 | 849 | ||
| Percentage Of Purchase Commitment Of Production Output And Production Related Services | 49.00% | 49.00% | |||
| Related Party Transactions [Abstract] | |||||
| Related Party Transaction, Purchases from Related Party | $ 115 | $ 115 | $ 350 | $ 315 | |
| Due to Related Parties | $ 73 | $ 73 | $ 95 | ||
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- Definition The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition This item represents the carrying amount on the entity's balance sheet of its investment in common stock of an equity method investee. This is not an indicator of the fair value of the investment, rather it is the initial cost adjusted for the entity's share of earnings and losses of the investee, adjusted for any distributions (dividends) and other than temporary impairment (OTTI) losses recognized. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of distribution received from equity method investee for return of investment, classified as investing activities. Excludes distribution for return on investment, classified as operating activities. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Purchases during the period (excluding transactions that are eliminated in consolidated or combined financial statements) with related party. No definition available.
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