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Better Buy: AMD vs. Intel After Intel's Monster Run

Both chipmakers have soared on the AI boom, but only one looks like the clearer buy at today's prices.

Better Buy: AMD vs. Intel After Intel's Monster Run

Better Buy: AMD vs. Intel After Intel's Monster Run

Published June 19, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

For most of the past decade, Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) and Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) were moving in opposite directions. AMD kept taking market share in processors and pushed hard into artificial intelligence (AI) chips, while Intel struggled through manufacturing delays and management turnover. Then Intel's stock came alive. Shares have surged more than 500% over the past year.

AMD has been a winner too, with its stock up more than 300% over the same stretch. But Intel's run has been the faster of the two, narrowing a gap that not long ago looked permanent.

Details

So after a rally like that, which of these chip rivals is the better buy today?

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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