AMD Reaches 25% of All x86 CPU Shipments and 33% of Desktop x86 CPUs in Q3 2025
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AMD continues to gain market share in the x86 processor market, reaching over 25% of all x86 CPU shipments and over 33% of desktop x86 CPUs in Q3 2025, according to Mercury Research data. While Intel's latest offerings have become more competitive and slowed AMD's gains, AMD achieved these significant milestones across all x86 markets at Intel's expense.
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Intel is holding strong, and as its latest offerings for client and server systems got significantly more competitive than they were several quarters ago, the pace of AMD's gains has slowed down considerably.
During the quarter, AMD achieved two important milestones: it now commands shipments of over 25% of all x86 CPUs, and it now ships over 33% (one-third) of desktop x86 CPUs.
Slowly but surely, AMD is eating Intel's lunch.
Slowly but surely, AMD is eating Intel's lunch.
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