Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is an American multinational semiconductor company founded in 1969. AMD designs and produces high‑performance processors, graphics cards, and chips for PCs, data centers, and embedded systems. It is the primary competitor to Intel in CPUs and to NVIDIA in GPUs.

AMD’s Ryzen processors and Radeon graphics cards have become favorites among gamers, content creators, and PC enthusiasts for their excellent price‑to‑performance ratio. The company’s recent success is built on its Zen microarchitecture and chiplet design.