AMD surges 10 % in desktop PC share, once more

AMD mentioned Wednesday that it continued to realize substantial will increase in each desktop and cellular market share, owing to the success of its Ryzen CPUs.

Citing figures from Mercury Analysis, AMD mentioned that its desktop unit market share grew about 10 factors from a yr in the past, from 26.9 % to 36.4 % within the fourth quarter of 2025. In cellular, the features have been much less pronounced however nonetheless vital, as its share elevated from 23.8 % to 26.0 %, pushing previous the standard 80-20 break up separating itself from its predominant rival, Intel.

AMD’s share has continued to extend steadily, seemingly producing a string of considerable will increase in its market share when put next yr over yr.

In income share, AMD additionally made features. Desktop income share elevated from 28.0 % a yr in the past to 42.6 % for the fourth quarter of 2025. Cell confirmed extra modest features, nevertheless: 21.6 % to 24.9 %.

AMD has soared partly as a result of excessive regard paid its Ryzen 9000 and 9000X3D desktop processors, whose efficiency has considerably outperformed Intel. Nevertheless, the corporate has additionally shipped a aggressive Ryzen AI 300 pocket book processor which has managed to outperform the competitors in CPU benchmarks, serving to elevate its market share.

AMD representatives have been proudest of their enhance within the server market to a document 41.3 % income share, rising unit share barely from 25.7 % to twenty-eight.8 %.

“These significant share features throughout each main compute phase underscore sturdy execution and buyer confidence in AMD’s management merchandise throughout the information heart and shopper companies,” an AMD consultant mentioned in an e mail.

Mercury Analysis founder and president Dean McCarron mentioned {that a} subset of his report could be launched on Thursday, with the ultimate, official figures inside.