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AMD vs. Intel: Which Chip Stock Has More Upside From Here?

They are both profiting from the AI boom, but one of them looks more attractive right now.

AMD vs. Intel: Which Chip Stock Has More Upside From Here?

Published October 8, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) and Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) have helped fuel the ongoing artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. Both companies have been handsomely rewarded for their work. Their revenues and earnings have increased significantly, and over the past 12 months, AMD's shares have climbed 299%, while Intel's have risen 211%. Both stocks could continue delivering strong returns over the medium term, but which one has more upside? Let's find out.

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AMD and Intel are both leaders in the CPU (central processing unit) market and have capitalized on soaring data center demand for their products since the start of the ongoing AI boom. However, things may be getting even better for both companies. The next wave of AI may focus on agentic systems that can organize, plan, and execute tasks autonomously. Agentic AI increases the importance of CPUs.

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