From the article: > ... going by sales figures from one major European retailer... German retailer MindFactory... AMD sold 35,000 units ... whereas Intel ...

From the article: > ... going by sales figures from one major European retailer... German retailer MindFactory... AMD sold 35,000 units ... whereas Intel ... just over 5,000 units So, this story is a a small sample. It might be true generally, I can't say but the title is somewhat misleading.