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It's a Ryzen rollercoaster, alright - new figures show Intel struggling to keep pace in the server market as AMD sees a huge surge


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  • AMD desktop shipments rose from 3 million to over 35 million units quarterly
  • Intel’s server share fell from 97% in 2019 to 72% by 2025
  • AMD’s revenue from EPYC grew from under $100 million to $3.5 billion (3400%) in 8 years

Intel’s market share in the desktop segment has declined since 2017, coinciding with the introduction of AMD’s first Ryzen CPUs.

Although Intel regained some ground with its 12th Gen Alder Lake and 13th Gen Raptor Lake chips, reports indicate that performance and thermal issues in later generations pushed many DIY enthusiasts and OEMs to switch to Ryzen processors.

AMD has steadily increased its desktop share to over 30%, while Intel now holds around 60%.

AMD is slowly turning into Intel of yesteryear as $501 32-thread Ryzen 9 7950X is just enough to beat 20-thread $270 Core Ultra 7 265KF — so what ...
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