Replies to post #17835 on Intel Corp (INTC)

[mas]

The vast majority of Opteron sales, however, were made by smaller, lesser-known vendors

That's always been the case, the Tier-1 Oems are the icing on the cake.

[Dan3]

Re: 5.7% MSS for Opteron was the number I had seen

Note that for servers with two or more CPUs (vs. single processor "servers") Opteron now has a 10% market share.