$5.03 billion in sales, $1.46 billion profit—sales up 6% from last quarter. Nvidia reported record revenue for the fourth quarter ended 31 Jan 2021, of $5 billion, up 61% from $3.1 billion a year earlier, and up 6% from $4.7 billion in the previous quarter. The company’s Graphics business revenue was $3 billion, up 10% from last quarter and up 47% from last … [Read more...] about Nvidia’s Q4 FY21 results
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AMD Q1 2020 results
Revenue for the quarter was up 41% from last year to $1.8 billion, GAAP profit was $162 million, up 912% from last year. AMD’s first quarter was down from Q4, but up year to year in sales and profits. Revenue was $1.79 billion, up 40% year-over-year primarily driven by higher Computing and Graphics segment revenue. Revenue was down 16% quarter-over-quarter due to lower … [Read more...] about AMD Q1 2020 results
Graphics chips get a boost in 2019, so what’s next?
As software applications increasingly take advantage of GPU features, customers take notice. PC GPU market shipments increased by 3.4% sequentially from last quarter but decreased year-to-year by -1.3%. The PC market has seen modest growth as the market rewards specialized hardware designs over low-cost “vanilla” PCs. The trends have favored workstations, gaming machines, and … [Read more...] about Graphics chips get a boost in 2019, so what’s next?
AMD reports Q3 2019 results: good news continues
Lisa Su is not tired of winning. Revenue for the quarter was up 18% from last quarter to $1.8 billion, GAAP profit was $120 million, 243% from last quarter. AMD’s third-quarter earnings results matched Wall Street’s expectations and surprised a few others with its jump in profits. AMD reported its quarterly results for calendar Q3 2019; revenues and operating income were up … [Read more...] about AMD reports Q3 2019 results: good news continues
AMD Q2 2019 results
Revenue for the quarter was up 20% from last quarter to $1.5 billion, GAAP profit was $35 million. AMD reported its quarter results for calendar Q2 2019; revenues and operating income were down year-over-year as well as its graphics and compute groups revenue and profits. “I am pleased with our financial performance and execution in the quarter as we ramped production of three … [Read more...] about AMD Q2 2019 results
AMD Q1 2019 results
Revenue for the quarter was down -10.5% from last quarter to $1.3 billion, GAAP profit was $20 million, down -23% from last quarter. AMD reported its quarterly results for calendar Q1 2019; revenues and operating income were down year-over-year as well as its graphics and compute groups revenue and profits. “We delivered solid first quarter results with significant gross … [Read more...] about AMD Q1 2019 results
Jon Peddie Research’s Market Watch reports GPU shipments up in Q3’18 from last quarter led by Intel
The PC GPU market decreased year-to-year by 2.2%, sequentially GPU shipments increased 10.6% Jon Peddie Research, the market research firm for the computer graphics industry, has released its quarterly Market Watch report on worldwide GPU shipments used in PCs for Q3'18. Overall GPU shipments increased 10.64% from last quarter, AMD shipments increased 6.5%, Nvidia increased … [Read more...] about Jon Peddie Research’s Market Watch reports GPU shipments up in Q3’18 from last quarter led by Intel
AMD Q3 2018 results
Good but not great quarter, $1.65 billion in sales, $102 million GAAP profit for the quarter, sales and profit up from last quarter. AMD reported its quarterly results for calendar Q3 2018, revenues and operating income were up year-over-year as well as its graphics and compute groups revenue and profits. “We delivered our fifth straight quarter of year-over-year revenue and … [Read more...] about AMD Q3 2018 results
Surprising results from SolidWorks workstation graphic benchmarking
Using a Lenovo ThinkStation E32 to test discrete vs. integrated GPUs found Intel is gaining ground on Nvidia. By L. Stephen Wolfe and Jon Peddie Waiting for a CAD workstation to finish loading a complex model, or drawing or rebuilding one, saps productivity and is as annoying as being stalled in traffic. Workstations are continuously getting faster, so for … [Read more...] about Surprising results from SolidWorks workstation graphic benchmarking
Google acquires mobile 3D graphics expert drawElements
Android gains a way to standardize 3D graphics, testing for OpenGL/OpenCL compliance. Google has purchased drawElements, a Finnish software company with tools for testing the accuracy of OpenGL ES and OpenCL GPUs running on mobile devices. Terms were not disclosed, but various sites reporting on the deal speculate Google may have paid an eight-figure sum. The main product … [Read more...] about Google acquires mobile 3D graphics expert drawElements