Better Buy: Advanced Micro Devices vs. Intel
When it comes to rivalries, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) and AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) have a long and storied past. Always playing second fiddle to Intel, AMD was almost put out of business because of the competition over the years.
But things have changed under the charge of CEO Lisa Su . AMD is no longer the scrappy second-place player catering to the low end of the market. It has the products and technology to better compete against Intel here and abroad.
That's been reflected in its stock price this year. Shares are up 110% year-to-date compared to a 21% increase in Intel's shares. It also means it may not be the better buy for now, even if it's chipping away at Intel's semiconductor dominance. Here's why.
Source Fool.com
