The world's largest processor manufacturer in the third quarter has been even greater. Intel has managed to expand its already staggering market share by 2.2 percentage points to total 81.1%.While AMD during the quarter dropped 2.0 percentage points to reach a total market share of 18.7%. This on one processor market in helhöt increased 23% in 3rd quarter, in terms of number of processors shipped.

If you go into detail on the processor market and divide it into three different areas, it is also quite clear where Intel and AMD have their strengths, even if everything is relative in comparison.

The key to Intel's success in the third quarter spelled Atom. The mobile processor budget is also the reason why the land was not given the same increase penetration in profit when the market grew by 23% profit increased by only 14% compared to 2nd quarter.

But the processor market is on the way back and there is good news for everyone involved.