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CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP, INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Annual Report (Form 10-
K) of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. of our report dated January 9, 1997,
included in the 1996 Annual Report to Stockholders of Advanced Micro Devices,
Inc.
Our audits also included the financial statement schedule of Advanced Micro
Devices, Inc. listed in Item 14(a). This schedule is the responsibility of the
Company's management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion based on our
audits. In our opinion, the financial statement schedule referred to above,
when considered in relation to the basic financial statements taken as a
whole, presents fairly in all material respects the information set forth
therein.
We also consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
Statement on Form S-8 (No. 33-16095) pertaining to the Advanced Micro Devices,
Inc. 1987 Restricted Stock Award Plan, in the Registration Statement on Form
S-8 (No. 33-39747) pertaining to the Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 1991
Employee Stock Purchase Plan, in the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (Nos.
33-10319, 33-36596 and 33-46578) pertaining to the Advanced Micro Devices,
Inc. 1982 and 1986 Stock Option Plans and the 1980 and 1986 Stock Appreciation
Rights Plans, in the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (Nos. 33-46577 and
33-55107) pertaining to the Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., 1992 Stock Incentive
Plan, in the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (No. 333-00969) pertaining to
the Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 1991 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and to the
1995 Stock Plan of NexGen, Inc., in the Registration Statement on Form S-8
(No. 333-04797) pertaining to the Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 1996 Stock
Incentive Plan, in Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration
Statement on Form S-8 (No. 33-95888) pertaining to the 1995 Stock Plan of
NexGen, Inc. and the NexGen, Inc. 1987 Employee Stock Plan, in Post-Effective
Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (No. 33-92688)
pertaining to the 1995 Employee Stock Purchase Plan of NexGen, Inc. in Post-
Effective Amendment No. 1 on Form S-8 to the Registration Statement on Form S-
4 (No. 33-64911) pertaining to the 1995 Employee Stock Purchase Plan of
NexGen, Inc., the 1995 Stock Plan of NexGen, Inc. and the NexGen, Inc. 1987
Employee Stock Plan, and in Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 on Form S-3 to such
registration statement pertaining to common stock issuable to certain
warrantholders of our report dated January 9, 1997 with respect to the
consolidated financial statements incorporated herein by reference, and our
report included in the preceding paragraph with respect to the financial
statement schedule included in this Annual Report (Form 10-K) of Advanced
Micro Devices, Inc.
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
March 19, 1997
San Jose, California
F-2
Source: ADVANCED MICRO DEVIC, 10-K, March 20, 1997