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Analysis: AMD overtakes Intel in data center revenue as agentic AI revives x86 CPUs

Amanda Liang, analysis

May 8, 2026, 10:22 0

AMD CEO Lisa Su. Credit: DIGITIMES

AMD data center revenue surpassed Intel's for the first time in the first quarter of 2026, highlighting how the rise of agentic artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping demand across the server CPU market and shifting attention back toward x86 computing...

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