NVIDIA reported $81.6 billion in revenue, up 85% year-over-year, but excluded any China data center compute revenue in its guidance due to export bans, impacting about $20 billion in potential revenue. AMD posted $11.54 billion, up 50%, with a 107% increase in Data Center revenue, showing minimal impact from China restrictions as it holds a smaller AI market share. NVIDIA’s strong gross margin and reliance on Western hyperscalers contrast with AMD’s higher-risk growth strategy centered on new products like Helios. The key for investors is watching how China-related policies evolve and how AMD executes its product ramp-up in the coming quarters.
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