Form: S-8

Initial registration statement for securities to be offered to employees pursuant to employee benefit plans

February 15, 1996

CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP, INDEPENDENT AUDITORS

Published on February 15, 1996



EXHIBIT 23.1

CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP, INDEPENDENT AUDITORS

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on
Form S-8 of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. pertaining to its 1991 Employee Stock
Purchase Plan and the 1995 Stock Plan of NexGen, Inc., as amended, of our report
dated January 5, 1995, except for the first paragraph of Note 14, as to which
the date is January 11, 1995; the fourth paragraph of Note 5, as to which the
date is February 10, 1995; and the fourth paragraph of Note 6, as to which the
date is February 16, 1995, with respect to the consolidated financial statements
of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. incorporated by reference in its Annual Report
(Form 10-K) for the year ended December 25, 1994, and the related financial
statement schedule included therein, filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.

ERNST & YOUNG LLP

San Jose, California
February 14, 1996