Half a month ago, AMD announced its results for the second quarter of 2021. The quarterly revenue was $3.85 billion, breaking the single-quarter revenue record again, and the gross profit rate reached 48%, which was two percentage points higher than the 46% in the first quarter. In this financial report, you can see that AMD processors are eye-catching, the Ryzen series of processors have higher average selling prices (ASP), and the EPYC series of processors used in data centers have set a revenue record for five consecutive quarters.
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HotHardware reports, recent research firm Mercury Research also released the latest AMD processor market data, showing that AMD’s processors perform very well in both the client and server markets. According to the data, AMD’s revenue in the entire x86 processor market in the second quarter of 2021 was 16.9%, an increase of 0.8% compared to the previous quarter and a year-on-year increase of 7.3%. In addition, the client market revenue accounted for 15.8%, an increase of 4.1% year-on-year, and the server market revenue accounted for 11.6%, an increase of 4.7% year-on-year
Amazon and Newegg are the two most popular retail websites in the United States, and their desktop CPU bestseller lists show that AMD’s processors occupy an absolute dominant position. At least in the retail market, for now, AMD is a winner
Amazon’s best-selling CPU:
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
- AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
- AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Intel Core i5-10600K
- AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Intel Core i7-10700K
On Amazon’s list, there are eight AMD processors. The top four are all products with Zen 3 architecture, and the top seven are all AMD products. More interestingly, the Zen architecture Ryzen 5 1600 processor is still on the list, and there is no Intel Rocket Lake processor that can enter the top ten. Instead, there are two 10th-generation Core processors, Core i5-10600K and Core i7-10700K.
Newegg bestseller 10 major processing units:
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
- AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Intel Core i7-11700K
- AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Intel Core i7-10700K
- Intel Core i9-11900K
- AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
On the Newegg list, AMD occupies the top four. Intel has two 11th-generation Core series processors that have entered the top ten, namely Core i7-11700K and Core i9-11900K processors. Compared with only two processors on Amazon entering the top ten, Intel is doing better on Newegg. There are a total of three products, and some products have entered the top five.