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Goodwill and Acquired Intangible Assets (Details) (Estimated Future Amortization Expense) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified |
Dec. 27, 2014
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Dec. 28, 2013
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| Estimated Amortization of Acquired Intangible Assets [Line Items] | ||
| 2015 | $ 13us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseNextTwelveMonths | |
| 2016 | 11us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo | |
| 2017 | 11us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree | |
| 2018 | 11us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour | |
| 2019 | 11us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive | |
| 2020 and thereafter | 2us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseAfterYearFive | |
| Total intangible assets subject to amortization | 59amd_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsSubjectToAmortization | |
| In-process research and development | 6us-gaap_OtherFiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross | |
| Acquired intangible assets, net | $ 65us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet | $ 78us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet |
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- Definition
Finite-lived intangible assets, subject to amortization. No definition available.
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Amount of amortization expense for assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life expected to be recognized after the fifth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date. No definition available.
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Amount of amortization expense for assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life expected to be recognized during the next fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of amortization expense for assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life expected to be recognized during the fifth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of amortization expense for assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life expected to be recognized during the fourth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of amortization expense for assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life expected to be recognized during the third fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of amortization expense for assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life expected to be recognized during the second fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount after amortization of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Gross carrying amount before accumulated amortization as of the balance sheet date of intangible assets not otherwise specified in the taxonomy having a reasonably expected period of economic benefit. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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