$1.5 billion in sales, $71 million GAAP profit for the quarter, sales and profit down from last quarter. AMD reported its calendar Q4 2017; revenues and operating income were up as well as its graphics and compute groups revenue and profits. The company’s gross margin was 35%, up 3 percentage points Y/Y, and flat Q/Q. AMD showed a profit of $301 million for the … [Read more...] about AMD Q4 2017 results
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Extended PC buying cycle drove the add-in board market in first quarter
AMD gains market share on Nvidia. The market for add-in graphics boards (AIB) increased in the first quarter of 2016, according to the latest market report from Jon Peddie Research. AMD gained market share for the fourth consecutive quarter. Quarter-to-quarter AIB shipments increased 4.8% and 5.8% year-to-year. The JPR AIB Report tracks computer add-in graphics … [Read more...] about Extended PC buying cycle drove the add-in board market in first quarter
Add-in graphics board sales drop in second quarter
New market report from Jon Peddie Research says Nvidia gained market share at the expense of AMD. Jon Peddie Research (JPR), the industry's research and consulting firm for graphics and multimedia, announced estimated PC graphics add-in-board (AIB) shipments and suppliers' market share for the second quarter of 2015. The news was discouraging and seasonally understandable, … [Read more...] about Add-in graphics board sales drop in second quarter
Graphics add-in boards up sequentially, way down from a year ago
The small seasonal uptick does not reverse the long decline. The market for computer graphics add-in boards (AIBs) grew 3.9% in the third quarter of 2013, on a sequential basis (compared to 2Q13). On an annual basis, however, the long slide in PCs and their peripherals continues, as AIB sales were down 17% from 3Q12. Jon Peddie Research (JPR) says AIB shipments in 3Q13 … [Read more...] about Graphics add-in boards up sequentially, way down from a year ago
Nvidia’s new GTX 780 and 770 graphics boards
New enthusiast boards are coming; prices to be determined. By Jon Peddie Nvidia and its add-in board (AIB) partners like EVGA are going to offer two new high-end AIBs this summer, designated the GeForce GTX 780 and 770. The packaging is very stylish, some might even say aggressive-looking. GeForce GTX 780 ships with 12 SMX units, providing 2304 CUDA cores. The memory … [Read more...] about Nvidia’s new GTX 780 and 770 graphics boards
Graphics add-in board market rises in first quarter
AMD gains market share on Nvidia, despite a down quarter for PCs. Graphics add-in board (AIB) shipments rose during 1Q13 on a sequential basis, according to new market data released today by Jon Peddie Research (JPR). Year over year AIB shipments were down 6.3%. Total AIB shipments in the quarter were 14.8 million units, up from 4Q12 by 1.8%. Nvidia continues to hold a … [Read more...] about Graphics add-in board market rises in first quarter
Graphics add-in board shipments crash from last quarter
Worst seasonal drop since 2008, says Jon Peddie Research. Shipments of graphics add-in boards (AIBs) took a nose dives in the fourth quarter of 2012, according to the latest market report published today by Jon Peddie Research. JPR found that AIB shipments during Q4 2012 behaved according to past years with regard to seasonality, but the drop was considerably more dramatic. … [Read more...] about Graphics add-in board shipments crash from last quarter
Review: Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 and GTX 650
Kepler-generation GPU power reaches to the Mainstream and Performance markets. By Robert Dow and Harrison Gorvy Nvidia rounded out their Kepler line of GPU add-in graphics boards last week with the introduction of the GeForce GTX 660 and the GeForce GTX 650. Nvidia controls 59.3% of the Desktop Graphic Add-In Board Market with its partners shipping over 8.75 Million … [Read more...] about Review: Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 and GTX 650
Second quarter saw slump in graphics add-in board shipments
Are consumers and businesses waiting for Windows 8 or a better economy? By Jon Peddie Believe it or not, we’ve been tracking graphics add-in boards (AIB) shipments quarterly for 25 years—that’s a lot of AIBs under the bridge. The volume of those boards peaked in 1999. Due to the internet bubble popping, the worldwide economic meltdown, and more recently, floods, … [Read more...] about Second quarter saw slump in graphics add-in board shipments
Graphics Add-in Board shipments drop in first quarter of 2012
Shipments were down 16% from 1Q2011 and down 2% from the previous quarter. According to a new market report from Jon Peddie Research (JPR), shipments of graphics add-in boards (AIBs) dropped in the first quarter of 2012 (January-March 2012). JPR says the drop was out of the ordinary for how the AIB market usually operates. JPR says AIB shipments in the quarter did not … [Read more...] about Graphics Add-in Board shipments drop in first quarter of 2012