Description

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) operates as a leading global semiconductor firm, organizing its business into two primary segments: Computing and Graphics, and Enterprise, Embedded, and Semi-Custom solutions. The company develops a wide range of products, including x86 microprocessors (such as accelerated processing units), chipsets, and both integrated and standalone graphics processing units (GPUs) tailored for consumer, professional, and data center environments. AMD also provides crucial development services. Beyond conventional components, AMD designs server and embedded processors, along with specialized System-on-Chip (SoC) products, notably supplying fundamental technology for prominent game consoles. For desktop and notebook personal computers, AMD offers processors under well-known brand families like AMD Ryzen, Ryzen PRO, Threadripper, Athlon, Athlon PRO, FX, A-Series, and PRO A-Series. Its discrete graphics cards for these systems are marketed as AMD Radeon and AMD Embedded Radeon, while its professional graphics solutions are branded AMD Radeon Pro and AMD FirePro. In the server domain, AMD delivers EPYC microprocessors and high-performance accelerators such as Radeon Instinct, Radeon PRO V-series, and AMD Instinct. The company's embedded processor portfolio encompasses brands including Athlon, Geode, Ryzen, EPYC, R-Series, and G-Series. Moreover, AMD engineers custom SoC solutions, leveraging its extensive CPU, GPU, and multimedia expertise to meet specific client requirements. AMD distributes its products to a diverse clientele, comprising original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), public cloud service providers, original design manufacturers (ODMs), system integrators, independent distributors, online retailers, and add-in-board manufacturers. The company reaches these customers through a combination of its direct sales force, independent distributors, and sales representatives. Established in 1969, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.