Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Identified Intangible Assets (Detail)

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Identified Intangible Assets (Detail) (USD $)
6 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jul. 02, 2011
Dec. 25, 2010
Jul. 02, 2011
Acquisition-Related Developed Technology [Member]
Series of Individually Immaterial Business Acquisitions [Member]
Feb. 28, 2011
Acquisition-Related Developed Technology [Member]
McAfee, Inc. [Member]
Jul. 02, 2011
Acquisition-Related Developed Technology [Member]
Subject To Amortization [Member]
Dec. 25, 2010
Acquisition-Related Developed Technology [Member]
Subject To Amortization [Member]
Jul. 02, 2011
Acquisition-Related Developed Technology [Member]
Cost of Sales [Member]
Jun. 26, 2010
Acquisition-Related Developed Technology [Member]
Cost of Sales [Member]
Jul. 02, 2011
Acquisition-Related Developed Technology [Member]
Cost of Sales [Member]
Jun. 26, 2010
Acquisition-Related Developed Technology [Member]
Cost of Sales [Member]
Jul. 02, 2011
Amortization Of Acquisition-Related Intangibles [Member]
Acquisition-Related Customer Relationships [Member]
Jun. 26, 2010
Amortization Of Acquisition-Related Intangibles [Member]
Acquisition-Related Customer Relationships [Member]
Jul. 02, 2011
Amortization Of Acquisition-Related Intangibles [Member]
Acquisition-Related Customer Relationships [Member]
Jun. 26, 2010
Amortization Of Acquisition-Related Intangibles [Member]
Acquisition-Related Customer Relationships [Member]
Jul. 02, 2011
Acquisition-Related Customer Relationships [Member]
Series of Individually Immaterial Business Acquisitions [Member]
Feb. 28, 2011
Acquisition-Related Customer Relationships [Member]
McAfee, Inc. [Member]
Jul. 02, 2011
Acquisition-Related Customer Relationships [Member]
Subject To Amortization [Member]
Dec. 25, 2010
Acquisition-Related Customer Relationships [Member]
Subject To Amortization [Member]
Jul. 02, 2011
Amortization Of Acquisition-Related Intangibles [Member]
Acquisition-Related Trade Names [Member]
Jun. 26, 2010
Amortization Of Acquisition-Related Intangibles [Member]
Acquisition-Related Trade Names [Member]
Jul. 02, 2011
Amortization Of Acquisition-Related Intangibles [Member]
Acquisition-Related Trade Names [Member]
Jun. 26, 2010
Amortization Of Acquisition-Related Intangibles [Member]
Acquisition-Related Trade Names [Member]
Jul. 02, 2011
Acquisition-Related Trade Names [Member]
Subject To Amortization [Member]
Dec. 25, 2010
Acquisition-Related Trade Names [Member]
Subject To Amortization [Member]
Feb. 28, 2011
Acquisition-Related Trade Names [Member]
McAfee, Inc. [Member]
Jul. 02, 2011
Acquisition-Related Trade Names [Member]
Not Subject To Amortization [Member]
Apr. 02, 2011
NVIDIA [Member]
Licensed Technology [Member]
Y
Jul. 02, 2011
Licensed Technology [Member]
Subject To Amortization [Member]
Dec. 25, 2010
Licensed Technology [Member]
Subject To Amortization [Member]
Jul. 02, 2011
Licensed Technology [Member]
Cost of Sales [Member]
Jun. 26, 2010
Licensed Technology [Member]
Cost of Sales [Member]
Jul. 02, 2011
Licensed Technology [Member]
Cost of Sales [Member]
Jun. 26, 2010
Licensed Technology [Member]
Cost of Sales [Member]
Jul. 02, 2011
Subject To Amortization [Member]
Dec. 25, 2010
Subject To Amortization [Member]
Jul. 02, 2011
Other Intangible Assets [Member]
Not Subject To Amortization [Member]
Dec. 25, 2010
Other Intangible Assets [Member]
Not Subject To Amortization [Member]
Jul. 02, 2011
Not Subject To Amortization [Member]
Jul. 02, 2011
Cost of Sales [Member]
Jun. 26, 2010
Cost of Sales [Member]
Jul. 02, 2011
Cost of Sales [Member]
Jun. 26, 2010
Cost of Sales [Member]
Jul. 02, 2011
Amortization Of Acquisition-Related Intangibles [Member]
Jun. 26, 2010
Amortization Of Acquisition-Related Intangibles [Member]
Jul. 02, 2011
Amortization Of Acquisition-Related Intangibles [Member]
Jun. 26, 2010
Amortization Of Acquisition-Related Intangibles [Member]
Dec. 25, 2010
NVIDIA [Member]
Jul. 02, 2011
NVIDIA [Member]
Jan. 31, 2011
NVIDIA [Member]
Jul. 02, 2011
Series of Individually Immaterial Business Acquisitions [Member]
Feb. 28, 2011
McAfee, Inc. [Member]
Identified Intangible Assets By Major Class [Abstract]                                                                                                      
Gross Assets         $ 2,534,000,000 $ 235,000,000                     $ 1,710,000,000 $ 152,000,000         $ 65,000,000 $ 46,000,000       $ 2,331,000,000 $ 1,204,000,000         $ 6,640,000,000 $ 1,637,000,000                                
Accumulated Amortization         (307,000,000) (97,000,000)                     (117,000,000) (10,000,000)         (15,000,000) (10,000,000)       (620,000,000) (765,000,000)         (1,059,000,000) (882,000,000)                                
Net         2,227,000,000 138,000,000                     1,593,000,000 142,000,000         50,000,000 36,000,000       1,711,000,000 439,000,000         5,581,000,000 755,000,000                                
Identified Intangible Assets, Amortization Expenses [Abstract]                                                                                                      
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense             137,000,000 16,000,000 210,000,000 32,000,000 73,000,000 2,000,000 107,000,000 3,000,000         3,000,000 2,000,000 5,000,000 4,000,000               43,000,000 43,000,000 89,000,000 85,000,000           180,000,000 59,000,000 299,000,000 117,000,000 76,000,000 4,000,000 112,000,000 7,000,000          
Identified Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expenses [Abstract]                                                                                                      
Future Amortization Expense, Remainder of 2011                 271,000,000       146,000,000               5,000,000                     90,000,000                 361,000,000       151,000,000            
Future Amortization Expense, 2012                 522,000,000       284,000,000               10,000,000                     171,000,000                 693,000,000       294,000,000            
Future Amortization Expense, 2013                 506,000,000       264,000,000               10,000,000                     154,000,000                 660,000,000       274,000,000            
Future Amortization Expense, 2014                 487,000,000       260,000,000               10,000,000                     143,000,000                 630,000,000       270,000,000            
Future Amortization Expense, 2015                 208,000,000       250,000,000               9,000,000                     125,000,000                 333,000,000       259,000,000            
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]                                                                                                      
Loss Contingency, Cross License Payment Amount Total, 2011-2016                                                                                               1,500,000,000      
Loss Contingency, Cross License Annual Payment Amount, 2011-2013                                                                                               300,000,000      
Loss Contingency, Cross License Annual Payment Amount, 2014-2016                                                                                               200,000,000      
Loss Contingency, Cross License Expense                                                                                             100,000,000        
Loss Contingency, Cross License Liability                                                                                               1,100,000,000 1,400,000,000    
Acquired Identified Intangible Asset, Amount                                                     1,300,000,000                                                
Acquired Identified Intangible Asset, Weighted Average Useful Life (in years)                                                     17                                                
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Line Items]                                                                                                      
Gross Assets                                                   828,000,000                                                  
Identified Intangible Assets Textual Details [Abstract]                                                                                                      
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Intangibles       1,221,000,000                       1,418,000,000                 821,000,000                                                   3,552,000,000
Business Combinations, During Period, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired And Liabilities Assumed, Intangibles     1,037,000,000                       96,000,000                                                                     1,295,000,000  
Gross Assets 7,759,000,000 1,742,000,000                                                                   291,000,000 105,000,000 1,119,000,000                          
Net $ 6,700,000,000 $ 860,000,000