AMD says that the financial returns from the sale of new orders the company will begin to receive only in 2016. The market for such services: earns very little, but the life cycle of a product is measured by several years and provides stable cash flows. For example, in the next three years, AMD's revenue from this activity will reach $ 1 billion.
Toward the close of the session Lisa Su admitted that all produced in the moment chips are x86-compatible architecture. However, over time the ARM architecture will start all stronger influence on AMD business . At least one of the new customers have already ordered to release specific chip on ARM architecture . The second preferred x86-compatible. Over time, even under long-term contract AMD will introduce changes in the level of technology, as it allows you to reduce the level of issuance chips costs . Thus, even AMD products for video game consoles Microsoft and Sony present generation may at some stage of their life cycle move to a new technology release.
Before AMD tells about the results of the fourth quarter of this year, the twentieth of January the company's representatives will make presentations at industry events on November 18th, the 3rd and 8th of December. From the twelfth December declared a period of silence due to the preparation of financial statements for the current quarter.