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Broadcom vs. AMD: Which AI Chip Stock Is the Better Buy?

These chipmakers have crushed the S&P 500, but it's a close call when comparing them.

Broadcom vs. AMD: Which AI Chip Stock Is the Better Buy?

Published August 16, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

The AI chip trade has been one of the most profitable investment opportunities over the past decade, and the leaders continue to gain market share. Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) and AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) have both outpaced the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) year to date.

These companies specialize in different products. While Broadcom makes most of its money from ASICs, which are custom-made chips for tech giants, AMD specializes in GPUs and CPUs.

Details

Here's what investors should know when comparing both stocks.

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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