Better Buy: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. vs. Intel Corporation

Better Buy: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. vs. Intel Corporation

AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) and Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), the only two remaining makers of x86 processors, have been fierce rivals for decades. AMD nearly caught up to Intel in the PC market during the early 2000s, but it gave up those gains over the past decade as Intel retaliated with new chips and fierce marketing blitzes.

But now the tables seem to have turned again. AMD is striking back at Intel with new processors for PCs and data centers, and Intel seems to be losing its competitive edge in both markets. I compared these two stocks last August, and concluded that AMD was a better buy.

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