--- title: AMD Just Refuses To Lose | daily.dev description: AMD is simultaneously competing against Intel in CPUs and Nvidia in GPUs, two much larger and better-funded rivals. Despite the odds, AMD has grown CPU... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/amd-just-refuses-to-lose-lssgm9kjg twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: AMD Just Refuses To Lose | daily.dev og:description: AMD is simultaneously competing against Intel in CPUs and Nvidia in GPUs, two much larger and better-funded rivals. Despite the odds, AMD has grown CPU... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/amd-just-refuses-to-lose-lssgm9kjg og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/LSSGm9Kjg.png og:image:alt: AMD Just Refuses To Lose og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # AMD Just Refuses To Lose **[SK NEXUS](https://daily.dev/sources/sknexus)** · [@ybabur](https://daily.dev/ybabur) · 2 min read · 2 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary AMD is simultaneously competing against Intel in CPUs and Nvidia in GPUs, two much larger and better-funded rivals. Despite the odds, AMD has grown CPU consumer market share to 30% and is closing the GPU performance gap with FSR 4 and the RX 9070 XT. AMD also dominates console chips across PlayStation, Xbox, and Steam Deck. The core argument is that AMD doesn't need to outright win — its continued presence in the market is what keeps Intel and Nvidia competitive and prevents even higher prices for consumers. ## Content AMD is fighting two giants at the same time. Intel in CPUs and Nvidia in GPUs. Both are bigger and better funded than AMD with with decades of experience. Most companies pick a single fight. AMD has no choice but to fight with two behemoths. And here is the thing: In CPUs they are winning. 30% consumer market share, up from basically nothing ~ 10 years ago. Server market share is growing every quarter too. In GPUs AMD is improving. FSR 4 finally competes with DLSS. The RX 9070 XT matches Nvidia's more expensive cards in most benchmarks. Console chips from PlayStation to Xbox to Steam Deck all run on AMD GPUs. In AI too, they are trying to make a name for themselves. But AMD does not need to win everywhere. They need to stay in the game everywhere. Because AMD's existence is what keeps Intel from getting complacent and Nvidia from charging whatever they want. Ryzen is the reason Intel rebuilt their architecture from scratch. FSR is the reason DLSS keeps improving. AMD's presence in the market is the reason GPU prices are not even higher than they are. The underdog does not need to win. It just needs to keep fighting. If you want to know how AMD saved itself from bankruptcies and bad bets, checkout my detailed article linked below: [https://www.sknexus.org/p/how-amd-came-back](https://www.sknexus.org/p/how-amd-came-back) ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Nvidia's obsession with DLSS 5 is finally giving AMD the opening it needs](https://daily.dev/posts/nvidia-s-obsession-with-dlss-5-is-finally-giving-amd-the-opening-it-needs-jk5pzwlay) · XDA Developers · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [AMD keeps following Nvidia's playbook, and it's setting back Radeon years of progress](https://daily.dev/posts/amd-keeps-following-nvidia-s-playbook-and-it-s-setting-back-radeon-years-of-progress-cmq34d61v) · XDA Developers · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [AMD continues to chip away at Intel's X86 market share — company now sells over 25% of all x86 chips and powers 33% of all desktop systems](https://daily.dev/posts/amd-continues-to-chip-away-at-intel-s-x86-market-share-company-now-sells-over-25-of-all-x86-chips-lz4p9svzi) · Hacker News · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Buying an AMD GPU instead of Nvidia? — You're sacrificing more than just ray tracing performance](https://daily.dev/posts/buying-an-amd-gpu-instead-of-nvidia-you-re-sacrificing-more-than-just-ray-tracing-performance-posid2pbf) · XDA Developers · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [AMD unveils new AI PC processors for general use and gaming at CES](https://daily.dev/posts/amd-unveils-new-ai-pc-processors-for-general-use-and-gaming-at-ces-eo1sl2ant) · TechCrunch · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#nvidia](https://daily.dev/tags/nvidia), [#gpu](https://daily.dev/tags/gpu), [#intel](https://daily.dev/tags/intel), [#amd](https://daily.dev/tags/amd) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/amd-just-refuses-to-lose-lssgm9kjg) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","mainEntityOfPage":"https://daily.dev/posts/amd-just-refuses-to-lose-lssgm9kjg","headline":"AMD Just Refuses To Lose","text":"AMD is simultaneously competing against Intel in CPUs and Nvidia in GPUs, two much larger and better-funded rivals. 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