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Jenn Brice

Pat Gelsinger lost out on $140 million in potential performance pay as Intel's CEO—but he still earned $39 million over three years

Photo of Pat Gelsinger (Credit: David Paul Morris—Bloomberg/Getty Images)

Pat Gelsinger's surprise resignation as Intel's CEO on Monday ends his four-year effort to rescue the struggling chipmaker—and his chance to snag a massive stock payday that could have been worth $140 million.

Gelsinger is not exactly leaving empty-handed though: He'll have earned at least $46 million, including severance, for his time leading Intel, according to an analysis for Fortune by a compensation expert.

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