{"id":217962,"date":"2025-10-16T18:51:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T18:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/217962\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T18:51:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T18:51:09","slug":"will-amds-helios-server-rack-challenge-nvidias-nvda-ai-dominance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/217962\/","title":{"rendered":"Will AMD\u2019s Helios Server Rack Challenge Nvidia\u2019s (NVDA) AI Dominance?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Advanced Micro Devices <a data-ticker=\"AMD\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tipranks.com\/stocks\/amd\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">(AMD)<\/a> stock slipped on Thursday despite the reveal of its Helios rack hardware. This is a next-generation rack solution for <a data-autolink=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tipranks.com\/compare-stocks\/artificial-intelligence\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">artificial intelligence<\/a> (AI) servers based on Meta Platforms\u2019 <a data-ticker=\"META\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tipranks.com\/stocks\/meta\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">(META)<\/a> Open Rack Wide standard. This server rack will be completely powered by AMD tech, including EPYC CPUs and Instinct 400 graphics processing units (GPUs).<\/p>\n<p>Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take advantage of <a data-link=\"article_promo\" href=\"https:\/\/lp.tipranks.com\/july-2025-50off\/?coupon=intro50p&amp;llf=rss&amp;timer=on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> TipRanks Premium at 50% off! <\/a> Unlock powerful investing tools, advanced data, and expert analyst insights to help you invest with confidence.<\/p>\n<p>AMD is betting on its Helios server rack to give it an edge over Nvidia <a data-ticker=\"NVDA\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tipranks.com\/stocks\/nvda\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">(NVDA)<\/a> in the <a data-autolink=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tipranks.com\/compare-stocks\/artificial-intelligence\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AI<\/a> race. As it stands now, Nvidia dominates the AI sector with its Blackwell and Grace GPUs. However, AMD believes it can challenge that dominance with a server rack that utilizes AMD CPUs and GPUs. The use of both a CPU and GPU from AMD could result in better performance and efficiency.<\/p>\n<p>While AMD has a long way to go before it\u2019s ready to go head-to-head with Nvidia in the AI sector, this Helios server rack could be the beginning of a serious battle between the two companies. That\u2019s doubly true now that AMD has a deal with ChatGPT maker OpenAI <a data-ticker=\"PC:OPAIQ\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tipranks.com\/private-companies\/pc:opaiq\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">(PC:OPAIQ)<\/a> to provide it with a substantial amount of AI computing power.<\/p>\n<p>AMD Stock Movement Today<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tipranks.com\/stocks\/amd\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AMD stock was down 0.26% on Thursday<\/a> but remained up 96.13% year-to-date. The shares have also rallied 52.7% over the past 12 months. Much of AMD\u2019s growth can be tied to its AI offerings and the increased demand for them. However, it also offers strong competition against Nvidia and Intel <a data-ticker=\"INTC\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tipranks.com\/stocks\/intc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">(INTC)<\/a> in the consumer market with its CPU and GPU offerings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tipranks.com\/stocks\/amd\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"968\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-1404.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2508445\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Is AMD Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold?<\/p>\n<p>Turning to Wall Street, the analysts\u2019 consensus rating for AMD is Moderate Buy, based on 29 Buy and 10 Hold ratings over the past three months. With that comes an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tipranks.com\/stocks\/amd\/forecast\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">average AMD stock price target of $248.49<\/a>, representing a potential 4.34% upside for the shares.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tipranks.com\/stocks\/amd\/forecast\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"761\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-1405-1024x761.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2508453\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tipranks.com\/stocks\/amd\/forecast\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">See more AMD stock analyst ratings<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tipranks.com\/glossary\/d\/disclaimer-disclosure\" style=\"margin-right: 32px;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Disclaimer &amp; Disclosure<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tipranks.com\/glossary\/c\/contact-editor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Report an Issue<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) stock slipped on Thursday despite the reveal of its Helios rack hardware. 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