AMD tops Intel in September retail desktop PC share

AMD tops Intel in September retail desktop PC share | InfoWorld | News | 2005-10-14 | By Dan Nystedt, IDG News Service

AMD captured a 52 percent share of the U.S. retail desktop market in September, topping Intel's 46 percent share, according to market research firm Current Analysis, which is based in San Diego, California.

"Despite its past successes in surpassing Intel desktop sales in select retail sales weeks, September 2005 marked the first time AMD was able to outperform Intel for an entire month," Current Analysis said in a Thursday report.

Chalk one up for the little guy. I dunno, I thought it was noteworthy.