Intel’s x86 CPU Market Share Hits 31-Year Low as AI Drives Data Center Growth
Mercury Research reports Intel’s x86 CPU share for PCs and servers fell below 70%, the lowest in 31 years. For Q2, its x86 share excluding certain segments was 65.9%, while AMD reached 34.1%. Server CPU shipments grew nearly 20% year over year, and Intel’s Data Center Group posted record 59% revenue growth in late July results.