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AMD Desktops Outsell Intel

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the powerful-all-caps-mode dept.

prostoalex writes "For the week ending August 21st AMD managed to capture 54% market share among new desktops sold. Intel's share during the week was 45%. While Intel leads the U.S. CPU market with 82.7% market share, folks from AMD are proud to announce this is the second week this year - they also outsold Intel on the desktop market one time in April 2004."

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  1. whole AMD desktop? by thhamm · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    whats an AMD|INTEL|... desktop anyway?! my "desktop" is made of cherrytree.

  2. Congratulations. by Junior+J.+Junior+III · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    I really wish I had bought stock a two years ago when it was at $5/share...

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  3. Re:Good to hear! by The+Kow · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    I fail to understand why posts like this get modded up. How is this an interesting statement? Is there a (-1 Boring) or (-1 Uninspiring) mod in the works? Please, can we at least try to quit pandering to karma whores?

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  4. Re:Including businesses? by fr0dicus · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Have you seen how many utterly pointless upgrades have been done over the years because of it?