Wednesday, 26 August, 2026
Intel Hits Historical Low as AMD Gains Ground
By TechShots Studio

Intel’s x86 CPU market share dropped to 69.3%, hitting a 31-year low, as rival AMD surged to a record 30.7%. Driven by weak demand and high component costs, total desktop PC shipments plummeted over 20% year-over-year—a downturn analysts label the market's "ugliest segment." While AMD fared relatively better, Intel's losses persist despite strong growth in its AI and data center units.
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