It's confusing though because it's to be followed up with mid to high range CPUs...

bicolao on Jan 20, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Intel outsources Core i3 to TSMC's 5nm process

It's confusing though because it's to be followed up with mid to high range CPUs as well. So this is a quite long interim period. If they just need a bit more time, outsourcing high end CPUs makes more sense.