AMD vs Intel:Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?
In August 2026, AMD had more branded searches than Intel among computer chip and graphics card brands in New Zealand. AMD was estimated to have 9.5K branded searches compared to Intel’s 2.1K, and held a 25.3% Share of Search versus Intel’s 5.7%.
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Which is more popular in search, AMD or Intel?
Compare the processor and graphics card brands New Zealand PC builders buy. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.
Share of Search by month for AMD, Intel. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | NVIDIA | AMD | Intel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 74.7% | 19.9% | 5.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 79.1% | 16.9% | 4% |
| Dec 2025 | 69.6% | 25% | 5.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 71.2% | 23% | 5.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 72.4% | 21.6% | 6.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 71.7% | 21.8% | 6.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 69.7% | 24.8% | 5.6% |
| May 2026 | 75% | 20.2% | 4.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 67.2% | 26.9% | 5.9% |
| Jul 2026 | 66.1% | 27.4% | 6.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 69% | 25.3% | 5.7% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — |
How has the AMD and Intel comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- AMD was ahead of Intel in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, AMD’s estimated Share of Search among computer chip and graphics card brands in New Zealand moved from 19.9% to 25.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 7.7K to 9.5K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Intel’s estimated Share of Search among computer chip and graphics card brands in New Zealand moved from 5.4% to 5.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 2.1K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand computer chip and graphics card brands in August 2026?
2 changes
In August 2026, AMD lost estimated Share of Search among computer chip and graphics card brands in New Zealand, from 27.4% to 25.3%.
In August 2026, Intel lost estimated Share of Search among computer chip and graphics card brands in New Zealand, from 6.5% to 5.7%.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using AMD’s and Intel’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
AMD
24 branded search terms
- amd cpu
- amd gpu
- amd graphics card
- amd processor
- amd radeon
- amd ryzen
- amd ryzen 5 5600x
- amd ryzen 7
- amd ryzen 7 5800x3d
- amd ryzen 7 7800x3d
- ryzen
- ryzen 5
- ryzen 5 3600
- ryzen 5 5500
- ryzen 5 5600x
- ryzen 5 7600
- ryzen 5 7600x
- ryzen 5600x
- ryzen 7
- ryzen 7 5700x
- ryzen 7 5700x3d
- ryzen 7 5800x
- ryzen 7 5800x3d
- ryzen 7 7800x3d
Intel
20 branded search terms
- cpu intel core i7
- intel arc
- intel core
- intel core i3
- intel core i5
- intel core i5 1135g7
- intel core i5 12400f
- intel core i7 3770
- intel core i7 4790k
- intel core i7 6700
- intel core i7 7700
- intel core i7 7700k
- intel core i7 8700
- intel core i7 8700k
- intel core i9
- intel cpu
- intel gpu
- intel graphics card
- intel i7 cpu
- intel processor

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