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ASUS vs Intel:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, ASUS had more branded searches than Intel among computer chip and graphics card brands in New Zealand. ASUS had about 7,090 branded searches, while Intel had 680. ASUS made up 26.2% of all computer chip and graphics card brand searches we track, and Intel accounted for 2.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about computer chip and graphics card brands, Intel appeared in all five answers and ASUS in three. Intel was mentioned before ASUS in every answer.

Among computer chip and graphics card brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

ASUS, about 10 searches for every 1 for Intel

ASUS 7.1K searchesIntel 680 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Intel, mentioned in every answer we collected

Intel in 5 of 5ASUS in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Intel, named ahead of ASUS in every answer

Intel first in 5ASUS never first

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Top computer chip and graphics card brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Intel appeared in all five answers. ASUS was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Intel was listed before ASUS in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. AMD1st
  2. Intel2nd
  3. NVIDIA3rd
  4. ASUS4th
  5. MSI5th
  6. Corsair6th

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • AMD5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Intel5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • NVIDIA4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • ASUS3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • MSI3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Corsair1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about computer chip and graphics card brands

5 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which computer chip and graphics card brand should I buy in New Zealand?”

    1. 1AMD
    2. 2Intel
    3. 3NVIDIA
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What are the best computer chip and graphics card brands in New Zealand?”

    1. 1AMD
    2. 2Intel
    3. 3NVIDIA
    4. 4ASUS
    5. 5MSI
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best computer chip and graphics card brand in New Zealand for pc builds?”

    1. 1AMD
    2. 2NVIDIA
    3. 3Intel
    4. 4ASUS
    5. 5MSI
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “computer components nz”

    1. 1AMD
    2. 2Intel
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “pc component brands”

    1. 1AMD
    2. 2Intel
    3. 3NVIDIA
    4. 4ASUS
    5. 5MSI
    6. 6Corsair

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Is ASUS or Intel more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for ASUS and Intel by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six computer chip and graphics card brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

ASUS and Intel among computer chip and graphics card brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for ASUS, Intel. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthNVIDIAASUSCorsairAMDIntelMSI
Oct 202564%22.7%5.7%4.8%2.7%0.06%
Nov 202571.6%18.5%4.7%3.5%1.7%0.07%
Dec 202558.4%24.2%9.1%5.6%2.6%0.07%
Jan 202660.6%23.8%7.5%5.2%2.8%0.09%
Feb 202658.9%27.3%6.9%4.5%2.5%0.04%
Mar 202656.6%28.1%6.5%5.6%3.1%0.07%
Apr 202658.2%25.9%7.3%5.3%3.3%0.08%
May 202666.2%21.7%5%4.5%2.5%0.06%
Jun 202659.4%25.9%6.1%5.5%3%0.04%
Jul 202656.2%28.4%6.4%6.4%2.6%0.04%
Aug 202658.3%27.4%6.1%5.3%2.8%0.04%
Sep 202659.5%26.2%5.9%5.8%2.5%0.07%

How has the ASUS and Intel comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand computer chip and graphics card brands in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, ASUS lost share of searches among computer chip and graphics card brands in New Zealand, from 27.4% to 26.2%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Intel in New Zealand fell 20% over 12 measured months, from 850 to 680 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

17 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ASUS’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.

ASUS

11 branded search terms

  • asus
  • asus chrome
  • asus monitor
  • asus proart
  • asus rog
  • asus tuf
  • asus vivo
  • asus vivobook 14
  • asus vivobook 15
  • asus zenbook
  • asus zenbook 14

Intel

6 branded search terms

  • intel arc
  • intel core
  • intel cpu
  • intel gpu
  • intel graphics card
  • intel processor

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