AMD
To design and integrate technologies that power the world's most innovative devices, with a focus on high-performance and adaptive computing solutions for AI, cloud, and gaming.
At a Glance
- Data Center
- Gaming
- Commercial Client
- Consumer PC
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AI Tools by AMD
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AMD Ryzen AI Agent Framework
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Local AI Server for Developers
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Products & Services
High-performance desktop and mobile processors for consumers.
Server processors for data centers and enterprise computing.
Graphics processing units (GPUs) for gaming and workstations.
AI and HPC accelerators for large-scale data center deployments.
Market Position
Leading alternative to Intel in x86 CPUs and NVIDIA in high-performance GPUs, uniquely positioned as the only company with both high-performance CPU and GPU IP combined with adaptive compute technology (Xilinx).
Leadership
Founders
Jerry Sanders (Walter Jeremiah Sanders III)
Former director of marketing at Fairchild Semiconductor; served as AMD CEO for 33 years.
Edwin Turney
Former sales executive at Fairchild Semiconductor; helped lead AMD's initial sales and marketing.
John Carey
Former engineer at Fairchild Semiconductor.
Sven Simonsen
Former engineer at Fairchild Semiconductor; specialized in logic and memory design.
Jack Gifford
Former head of marketing at Fairchild Semiconductor; later co-founded Maxim Integrated.
Frank Botte
Former quality control engineer at Fairchild Semiconductor.
Jim Giles
Former engineer at Fairchild Semiconductor.
Larry Stenger
Former engineer at Fairchild Semiconductor.
Executive Team
Dr. Lisa Su
Chair, President and CEO
Joined AMD in 2012, CEO since 2014. Previously senior roles at Freescale, IBM, and Texas Instruments. PhD from MIT.
Jean Hu
EVP, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Joined in 2023. Previously CFO at Marvell and QLogic. Over 30 years of finance experience.
Board of Directors
Founding Story
Founded on May 1, 1969, by Jerry Sanders and seven colleagues from Fairchild Semiconductor. Starting with just $100,000, the company initially focused on being a high-quality second-source supplier for logic and memory chips before evolving into a leading designer of original high-performance computing and graphics solutions.
Business Model
Revenue Model
Revenue primarily generated through the design and sale of high-performance microprocessors, graphics processors, and adaptive compute products (FPGAs/SoCs).
Pricing Tiers
MSRP for Ryzen and Radeon retail products.
Volume pricing for EPYC and Instinct accelerators.
Custom silicon for consoles (Sony, Microsoft) and industrial use.
Target Markets
- Data Center
- Gaming
- Commercial Client
- Consumer PC
- Embedded & Industrial
- AI Training and Inference
- Cloud Computing
- High-Performance Computing (HPC)
- AAA Gaming
- Professional Visualization
- Industrial and Automotive Embedded Systems
- Meta
- Microsoft
- Amazon