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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 18, 2001
  
  
                            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 18, 2001, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (the "Company")
  announced its first quarter sales. The Company reported sales of $1,188,747,000
  and net income of $124,837,000 for the quarter ended April 1, 2001. Net income
  amounted to $0.37 per diluted share. 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, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
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  (c)  Exhibits
  
       Number                   Exhibit
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       99.1    Press release dated April 18, 2001.
  
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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.
  
  
  
  Date:  April 23, 2001                 By: /s/ Robert J. Rivet
                                            -------------------
                                            Robert J. Rivet
                                            Senior Vice President, Chief Financial
                                            Officer
  
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                                   Exhibit Index
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       Number          Exhibit
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       99.1    Press release dated April 18, 2001.
  
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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 18, 2001
  
                            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 18, 2001, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (the "Company")
  announced its first quarter sales. The Company reported sales of $1,188,747,000
  and net income of $124,837,000 for the quarter ended April 1, 2001. Net income
  amounted to $0.37 per diluted share. 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, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
  -------  -------------------------------------------------------------------
  
  (c)  Exhibits
  
       Number                   Exhibit
       ------                   -------
  
       99.1    Press release dated April 18, 2001.
  
                                         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.
  
  Date:  April 23, 2001                 By: /s/ Robert J. Rivet
                                            -------------------
                                            Robert J. Rivet
                                            Senior Vice President, Chief Financial
                                            Officer
  
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  Exhibit Index
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       Number          Exhibit
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       99.1    Press release dated April 18, 2001.
  
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