Discontinued — last reported Q1 '25
DCAI — Cost of Sales
Intel DCAI — Cost of Sales increased by 35.2% to $2.36B in Q1 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 35.2%, from $1.75B to $2.36B. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase in this metric relative to segment revenue suggests rising production costs, supply chain inefficiencies, or a shift in product mix toward lower-margin offerings. A decrease may indicate improved manufacturing yields, better cost management, or economies of scale in semiconductor fabrication.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the direct costs associated with producing and delivering hardware, software, and services within...
Peer comparison
Comparable to 'Cost of Goods Sold' for server and infrastructure segments at peer semiconductor companies like AMD or NVIDIA, though variations exist based on internal manufacturing versus foundry outsourcing models.
intc_segment_datacenter_and_ai_cost_of_salesHistorical Data
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q1 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.77B | $1.77B | $1.77B | $1.77B | $1.61B | $1.61B | $1.61B | $1.61B | $1.75B | $2.36B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -9.3% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +8.7% | +35.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -9.3% | -9.3% | -9.3% | -9.3% | +8.7% | +35.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Intel's dcai — cost of sales?
- Intel (INTC) reported dcai — cost of sales of $2.36B in Q1 2025.
- How has Intel's dcai — cost of sales changed year-over-year?
- Intel's dcai — cost of sales increased by 35.2% year-over-year, from $1.75B to $2.36B.
- What does dcai — cost of sales mean?
- The total direct costs incurred to manufacture and support products sold within the Datacenter and AI business unit.