Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Debt and Other Obligations (Details) (Debt Instrument Redemption)

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Debt and Other Obligations (Details) (Debt Instrument Redemption)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 27, 2014
7.75% Senior Notes Due 2020 | Beginning on August 1, 2015 through July 31, 2016  
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]  
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage 103.875%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis
= amd_BeginningonAugust12015throughJuly312016Member
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= amd_A775SeniorNotesDue2020Member
7.75% Senior Notes Due 2020 | Beginning on August 1, 2016 through July 31, 2017  
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]  
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage 102.583%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis
= amd_BeginningonAugust12016throughJuly312017Member
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= amd_A775SeniorNotesDue2020Member
7.75% Senior Notes Due 2020 | Beginning on August 1, 2017 through July 31, 2018  
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]  
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage 101.292%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis
= amd_BeginningonAugust12017throughJuly312018Member
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= amd_A775SeniorNotesDue2020Member
7.75% Senior Notes Due 2020 | On August 1, 2018 and thereafter  
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]  
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage 100.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis
= amd_OnAugust12018andthereafterMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= amd_A775SeniorNotesDue2020Member
7.00% Senior Notes due 2024  
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]  
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage 101.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= amd_A7.00SeniorNotesdue2024Member
7.00% Senior Notes due 2024 | Beginning on July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020  
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]  
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage 103.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis
= amd_BeginningonJuly12019throughJune302020Member
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= amd_A7.00SeniorNotesdue2024Member
7.00% Senior Notes due 2024 | Beginning on July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021  
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]  
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage 102.333%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis
= amd_BeginningonJuly12020throughJune302021Member
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= amd_A7.00SeniorNotesdue2024Member
7.00% Senior Notes due 2024 | Beginning on July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022  
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]  
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage 101.167%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis
= amd_BeginningonJuly12021throughJune302022Member
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= amd_A7.00SeniorNotesdue2024Member
7.00% Senior Notes due 2024 | On July 1, 2022 and thereafter  
Debt Instrument, Redemption [Line Items]  
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage 100.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis
= amd_OnJuly12022andthereafterMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= amd_A7.00SeniorNotesdue2024Member