That’s the company’s story line for public consumption, at least. But if you buy that, you’re not paying attention.

Intel's newly departed ex-CEO Pat Gelsinger could be walking away with more than $10 million in severance pay.

Pat Gelsinger is retiring after over 40 years at the company, and close to four years at the chip manufacturer's helm. Effective as of December 1, Gelsinger has left both his post and his position on the board of directors.