AMD vs NVIDIA:Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?
In August 2026, NVIDIA had more branded searches than AMD among computer chip and graphics card brands in New Zealand. NVIDIA was estimated to have 26K branded searches compared to AMD’s 9.5K, and held a 69% Share of Search versus AMD’s 25.3%.
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Which is more popular in search, AMD or NVIDIA?
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 NVIDIA, AMD. 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 NVIDIA comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- NVIDIA was ahead of AMD 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, NVIDIA’s estimated Share of Search among computer chip and graphics card brands in New Zealand moved from 74.7% to 69%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 28.8K to 26K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand computer chip and graphics card brands in August 2026?
2 changes
In August 2026, NVIDIA gained estimated Share of Search among computer chip and graphics card brands in New Zealand, from 66.1% to 69%.
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%.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using AMD’s and NVIDIA’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
NVIDIA
29 branded search terms
- geforce
- geforce experience
- nvidia
- nvidia com
- nvidia control panel
- nvidia cpu
- nvidia geforce
- nvidia geforce experience
- nvidia gpu
- nvidia graphics card
- nvidia near me
- nvidia nz
- nvidia online
- nvidia price
- nvidia shield
- nvidia shield tv pro
- rtx
- rtx 2060
- rtx 3050
- rtx 3060
- rtx 3060 ti
- rtx 3070
- rtx 3080
- rtx 3090
- rtx 4070
- rtx 4080
- rtx 4090
- rtx 5080
- rtx 6000
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