The Register bericht dat AMD volgens een onderzoek van Mercury Research nu 17% van de x86 markt in handen heeft, een toename van 36% in 3 maanden:
US market research company Mercury is reporting that AMD now has a 17 per cent share of the x.86 market, a jump of nearly five per cent in a quarter.That will give Intel room for thought as it digests how well it performed in its Q4 results, reported yesterday evening.
A report in today's Wall Street Journal says that Intel's share for the x.86 microprocessor market slipped during the quarter, while AMD's showed gains. The last quarter Mercury Research reported showed that AMD had 12.5 per cent market share.