AMD Watch posted an update
Jim Cramer gave AMD an unusually blunt endorsement on the 11 September episode of Mad Money, telling a caller: “Buy it, end of story.” TheStreet also reports that AMD’s second-quarter data-centre revenue rose 107% year on year to $6.7bn, while overall revenue reached $11.5bn.
Why it mattersThe more consequential detail is AMD’s shift beyond individual processors. At the Goldman Sachs Communacopia and Technology Conference, AMD executive Dan McNamara said the company is moving towards full rack-scale systems, combining chips, networking and software. AMD faces Nvidia’s entrenched lead, so this is a company trying to sell the whole AI engine rather than merely a particularly shiny component. Cramer’s verdict is opinion, not investment advice, and TheStreet’s article was available here through an archived snapshot rather than a successful live-page fetch. The useful signal is operational: AMD now has to prove that its growing customer list can become durable market share.
Discuss: Does AMD’s move into complete AI systems make it a stronger Nvidia challenger, or a more complicated company with more ways to stumble?
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