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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):   July 14, 1999
  
  
                           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 July 14, 1999, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. reported sales of
  $595,109,000 and net income of $79,896,000, or $0.53 per diluted share, for the
  second quarter, ended June 27, 1999. The results reflected an operating loss of
  $173 million, a one-time, after-tax gain of $259 million from the sale of Vantis
  Corporation, the company's programmable logic subsidiary, and restructuring and
  other special charges of $17.5 million. The full text of the press release is
  set forth in Exhibit 99.1 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
  
       99.1  Press Release dated July 14, 1999.
  
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                                    SIGNATURES
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       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.
  
  
  Dated: July 22, 1999                    By: /s/ FRANCIS P. BARTON
                                              ------------------------------
                                              Francis P. Barton
                                              Senior Vice President, Chief
                                              Financial Officer
  
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                                   Exhibit Index
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  Exhibit Number   Exhibit
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       99.1        Press Release dated July 14, 1999.
  
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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):   July 14, 1999
  
                           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 July 14, 1999, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. reported sales of
  $595,109,000 and net income of $79,896,000, or $0.53 per diluted share, for the
  second quarter, ended June 27, 1999. The results reflected an operating loss of
  $173 million, a one-time, after-tax gain of $259 million from the sale of Vantis
  Corporation, the company's programmable logic subsidiary, and restructuring and
  other special charges of $17.5 million. The full text of the press release is
  set forth in Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto and is incorporated in this report as
  if fully set forth herein.
  
  Item 7.   Financial Statements and Exhibits.
  -------   ---------------------------------
  
  (c)  Exhibits
  
       99.1  Press Release dated July 14, 1999.
  
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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.
  
  Dated: July 22, 1999                    By: /s/ FRANCIS P. BARTON
                                              ------------------------------
                                              Francis P. Barton
                                              Senior Vice President, Chief
                                              Financial Officer
  
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  Exhibit Index
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  Exhibit Number   Exhibit
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       99.1        Press Release dated July 14, 1999.
  
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