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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000050863-08-000215
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080521
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080522
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080522

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			INTEL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000050863
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				941672743
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2200 MISSION COLLEGE BLVD
		STREET 2:		RNB-4-151
		CITY:			SANTA CLARA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95054
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4087658080

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2200 MISSION COLLEGE BLVD
		STREET 2:		RNB-4-151
		CITY:			SANTA CLARA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95054

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GUZY D JAMES SR
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001106427

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-06217
		FILM NUMBER:		08853947

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 128
		CITY:			COLENBROOK
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89413
		BUSINESS PHONE:		408749060
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        <footnote id="F1">Shares acquired on the vesting of restricted stock units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive, following vesting, one share of Intel Corporation common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Vesting of the RSUs accelerated under the terms of the RSUs and converted into common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Mr. Guzy also holds 109,000 options with the right to buy Intel Corporation common stock.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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