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                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549
  
                                      FORM 8-K
  
                 Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                        The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  
  
         Date of Report (date of earliest event reported):   April 7, 1997
  
  
                            ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
                            ----------------------------
              (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  
   
  
            DELAWARE                       1-7882                94-1692300
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  (State or other jurisdiction           (Commission           (I.R.S. Employer
        of incorporation)                File Number)         Identification No.)
   
  
  
       One AMD Place,
       P.O. Box 3453
       Sunnyvale, California                                 94088-3453
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  (address of principal executive offices)                   (Zip Code)
  
  
  Registrant's telephone number,
   including area code:                              (408) 732-2400
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  Item 5.  Other Events.
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         On April 7, 1997, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (the "Company") announced
  its first quarter revenues.  The Company reported sales of $551,999,000 for its
  first quarter, ended March 30, 1997.  Net income amounted to $12,951,000, or
  $0.09 per common share, fully diluted.  The full text of the press release is
  set forth in Exhibit 99 attached hereto and is incorporated in this report as if
  fully set forth herein.
  
  
  Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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  (c)  Exhibits:
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       99   Press release dated April 7, 1997
  
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                                     SIGNATURES
                                     ----------
                                          
         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
  registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
  undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
  
                                ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
                                       (Registrant)
  
  
  
  Date:  April 9, 1997          By: /s/ Geoff Ribar
                                    _____________________________
                                      Geoff Ribar
                                      Vice President
                                      Corporate Controller
  
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                                   Exhibit Index
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  Exhibit Number      Exhibit
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       99             Press release dated April 7, 1997
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text: SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549
  
                                      FORM 8-K
  
                 Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                        The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  
         Date of Report (date of earliest event reported):   April 7, 1997
  
                            ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
                            ----------------------------
              (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  
   
  
            DELAWARE                       1-7882                94-1692300
  -------------------------------        -----------          ------------------
  (State or other jurisdiction           (Commission           (I.R.S. Employer
        of incorporation)                File Number)         Identification No.)
   
  
       One AMD Place,
       P.O. Box 3453
       Sunnyvale, California                                 94088-3453
       ---------------------                                 ----------
  (address of principal executive offices)                   (Zip Code)
  
  Registrant's telephone number,
   including area code:                              (408) 732-2400
                                                      -------------
  
                                    Page 1 of 4
  Item 5.  Other Events.
  -------  -------------
  
         On April 7, 1997, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (the "Company") announced
  its first quarter revenues.  The Company reported sales of $551,999,000 for its
  first quarter, ended March 30, 1997.  Net income amounted to $12,951,000, or
  $0.09 per common share, fully diluted.  The full text of the press release is
  set forth in Exhibit 99 attached hereto and is incorporated in this report as if
  fully set forth herein.
  
  Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
  -------  ----------------------------------
  
  (c)  Exhibits:
  ---  ---------
  
       99   Press release dated April 7, 1997
  
                                         2
  SIGNATURES
                                     ----------
                                          
         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
  registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
  undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
  
                                ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
                                       (Registrant)
  
  Date:  April 9, 1997          By: /s/ Geoff Ribar
                                    _____________________________
                                      Geoff Ribar
                                      Vice President
                                      Corporate Controller
  
                                         3
  Exhibit Index
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  Exhibit Number      Exhibit
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       99             Press release dated April 7, 1997