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Report: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) Grabs Decade-High Market Share In Intel CPU Battle

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) is seeing the payoff for the investment in its new Zen processor architecture and Ryzen CPUs. Technology website wccftech was first to post about AMD's record setting surge in market share compared with Intel. In Q1 2017 — prior to wide availability of the Ryzen series of processors — AMD held a 20.6% share of the x86 CPUs in use, compared to nearly 80% for rival Intel, according to PassMark's quarterly market share report covered by the tech website.


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