-AMD processors chosen "Product of the Year" four years in a row-

MUNICH, GERMANY-MARCH 10, 2003-AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced that readers of PC Magazine Germany named the AMD Athlon(tm) XP processor "Product of the Year 2002/2003." This is the fourth consecutive year that a product from the AMD Athlon processor family has received this Readers' Choice Award.
Readers of PC Magazine Germany also chose AMD and the AMD Athlon XP processor for second place in the "Most Innovative Company and "Most Innovative" Product" categories, respectively, behind Microsoft Corporation and the Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system.

"The Readers' Choice Award from PC Magazine Germany validates the success of the AMD Athlon XP processor, the world's highest performing PC processor," said Jochen Polster, general manager, AMD Germany. "The readers of PC Magazine Germany are known for their passion for innovative products and technologies that benefit end users best. Considering the vast array of high performance and feature rich products in the IT industry available today and the number of companies bringing fresh ideas to market, we are especially honored to win PC Magazine's Readers' Choice Awards."

"For PC Magazine Germany - being the advocate of the end user - it is a pleasure to see that innovative companies like AMD care about technologies which benefit the PC user and enable them to make their computing experience more entertaining and more productive," said David Goehler, editor in chief of PC Magazine Germany. "Our Readers' Choice Award impressively demonstrates that AMD belongs among the most successful companies in the IT industry."