Property, Plant, and Equipment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		Nov. 29, 2018	Aug. 30, 2018
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, by Type [Abstract]
Gross property, plant, and equipment		$ 51,203	$ 49,091
Accumulated depreciation		(26,396)	(25,419)
Property, plant, and equipment, net		24,807	23,672
Land
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, by Type [Abstract]
Gross property, plant, and equipment		346	345
Buildings
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, by Type [Abstract]
Gross property, plant, and equipment		9,006	8,680
Equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, by Type [Abstract]
Gross property, plant, and equipment	[1]	39,652	38,249
Equipment not placed into service
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, by Type [Abstract]
Gross property, plant, and equipment		1,850	1,730
Construction in progress
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, by Type [Abstract]
Gross property, plant, and equipment	[2]	1,467	1,162
Software
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, by Type [Abstract]
Gross property, plant, and equipment		$ 732	$ 655

[1] Included costs related to equipment not placed into service of $1.85 billion and $1.73 billion, as of November 29, 2018 and August 30, 2018, respectively.

[2] Included building-related construction, tool installation, and software costs for assets not yet placed into service.