UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d)

of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: October 24, 2019

(Date of earliest event reported)

INTEL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	000-06217		94-1672743
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission		(IRS Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)		Identification No.)
2200 Mission College Boulevard,	Santa Clara,	California	95054-1549
(Address of principal executive offices)			(Zip Code)

(408) 765-8080

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

N/A

Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, $0.001 par value	INTC	Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2).

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 24, 2019, Intel Corporation (“Intel”) issued a press release announcing the financial results of its third quarter ended September 28, 2019 and forward-looking statements relating to its fourth quarter of 2019 and full year 2019. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

The attached press release includes non-GAAP financial measures relating to our operations and forecasted outlook. Certain of these non-GAAP terms will be used in Intel’s earnings conference for the third quarter of 2019. In addition, the attached press release includes reconciliations of these non-GAAP measures to GAAP measures, as well as an explanation of how management uses these non-GAAP measures and the reasons why management views these measures as providing useful information for investors. These non-GAAP financial measures should not be considered a substitute for, or superior to, financial measures calculated in accordance with GAAP, and the financial results calculated in accordance with GAAP and reconciliations to these results should be carefully evaluated.

The information in Item 2.02 of this Report and the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are furnished and shall not be treated as filed for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On October 24, 2019, Intel also announced in the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 that its Board of Directors has approved a $20 billion increase in Intel's stock repurchase program authorization.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)     Exhibits.

The following exhibits are provided as part of this Report:

Exhibit Number	Description	Filed or Furnished Herewith
99.1	Press Release issued by Intel entitled “Intel Reports Third-Quarter Financial Results” dated October 24, 2019.	X
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File, formatted in Inline XBRL and included as Exhibit 101.	X

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

		INTEL CORPORATION (Registrant)
Date:	October 24, 2019	By:	/s/ GEORGE S. DAVIS
			George S. Davis
			Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer