The Business StudyAMD vs Intel: who makes more money?
Intel is bigger: $52.9 billion in revenue against $34.6 billion for AMD, about 1.5 times as much. But AMD keeps more of each sale: $12.51 of every $100 versus $-0.51. Across 5 rounds from their latest annual reports, AMD wins 4.
From each company's latest Form 10-K: AMD (year ended December 27, 2025) and Intel (year ended December 27, 2025). Page updated November 8, 2026.
Revenue Money coming in
Net profit After every cost and tax
Kept per $100 of sales Profit margin
Employees As each 10-K states it
Revenue per employee Revenue ÷ employees
Growth over 5 years Revenue, first to latest year shown
How each one makes its money.
AMD sells processors and graphics chips for data centers, PCs and game consoles, plus embedded chips.
How AMD makes moneyIntel sells processors for PCs and data centers and runs a chip factory business, Intel Foundry, that is losing money.
How Intel makes moneyQuick answers.
Who makes more money, AMD or Intel?
Intel: $52.9 billion in revenue against $34.6 billion.
Which is more profitable, AMD or Intel?
AMD keeps more of each dollar ($12.51 of every $100). In total profit, AMD made more: $4.3 billion.
Which has more employees, AMD or Intel?
Intel, with about 85,100 against 31,000.
Sources: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Form 10-K and Intel Corporation Form 10-K on SEC EDGAR. Fiscal years can end in different months, so each side uses its own latest year. Profit means net income.