Jessie Shen, DIGITIMES, Taipei [Tuesday 21 May 2013]
A slowdown in notebook and desktop PC purchases coupled with strong growth in smartphones and tablets knocked AMD down to fourth place in microprocessor (MPU) sales in 2012 from second, where AMD had been perched behind Intel since the 1990s, according to IC Insights.
IC Insights: Leading MPU suppliers by sales, 2011-12 (US$m)
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2012 rank
|
Company
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2011
|
2012
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Sales Y/Y
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2012 market share
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Main product lines
|
1
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Intel
|
37,435
|
36,892
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(1%)
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65.3%
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x86 PC, server MPUs
|
2
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Qualcomm
|
4,152
|
5,322
|
28%
|
9.4%
|
ARM mobile app processors
|
3
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Samsung*
|
2,614
|
4,664
|
78%
|
8.2%
|
ARM mobile app processors
|
4
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AMD
|
4,552
|
3,605
|
(21%)
|
6.4%
|
x86 PC, server MPUs
|
5
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Freescale
|
1,210
|
1,070
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(12%)
|
1.9%
|
ARM and embedded MPUs
|
6
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Nvidia
|
591
|
764
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29%
|
1.4%
|
ARM mobile app processors
|
7
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TI
|
510
|
565
|
11%
|
1.0%
|
ARM mobile app processors
|
8
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ST-Ericsson**
|
660
|
540
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(18%)
|
1.0%
|
ARM mobile app processors
|
9
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Broadcom
|
295
|
345
|
17%
|
0.6%
|
ARM mobile app processors
|
10
|
MediaTek
|
280
|
325
|
16%
|
0.6%
|
ARM mobile app processors
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*Includes Apple's custom processors made by Samsung's foundry business
** Handset IC JV to be dissolved by STMicroelectronics and Ericsson by 3Q13
Source: IC Insights, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013
** Handset IC JV to be dissolved by STMicroelectronics and Ericsson by 3Q13
Source: IC Insights, compiled by Digitimes, May 2013
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