AMD posts a record quarter, and gaming is paying for it

AMD just reported the biggest quarter in its history: $13.4 billion in revenue, up 97 percent year over year, with data center chips bringing in $8.5 billion of it. Gaming went the other way, down 40 percent to $773 million, as AI buyers soak up the memory supply and push up prices on PCs, consoles, and Radeon cards. AMD is also planning for the PC market to shrink by a double-digit percentage in 2027.

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now makes most of its money somewhere else, and the roadmap is going to follow the money.

If Radeon keeps playing second fiddle to AI accelerators, does your next GPU stay AMD or are you looking at the other team for the first time?

Source: www.techspot.com/news/114441-amd-posts…

AMD posts record $13.4 billion revenue as AI boom fuels growth, but gaming sales are down 40% | TechSpot
The data center segment, which includes both product lines, produced $8.5 billion of the total, or about 63% of net revenue. AMD expects to set another record...
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The only "other team" that is even an option there is Intel.
Nvidia are a way bigger contributor to the problem than AMD are, though neither are innocent.

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