Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Globalfoundries (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
Globalfoundries (Details) (USD $)	Sep. 29, 2012	Oct. 01, 2011	Sep. 29, 2012	Oct. 01, 2011	Dec. 29, 2012	Mar. 04, 2012
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Payments to GF	$ 263,000,000	$ 227,000,000	$ 1,098,000,000	$ 648,000,000
Approximate additional purchase obligations in connection with research and development					56,000,000
Estimation of payment for wafer purchases					1,500,000,000
Non-interest bearing promissory note to related party						225,000,000
Cash consideration for limited waiver of exclusivity to related party						425,000,000
Fair value of stock consideration for limited waiver of exclusivity to related party						278,000,000
Stock consideration for limited waiver of exclusivity to related party						1,063,798
Total consideration for limited waiver of exclusivity to related party			703,000,000
December 31, 2012 [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Cash consideration for limited waiver of exclusivity to related party						175,000,000
October 2, 2012 [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Cash consideration for limited waiver of exclusivity to related party						50,000,000
July 2, 2012 [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Cash consideration for limited waiver of exclusivity to related party						50,000,000
March 5, 2012 [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Cash consideration for limited waiver of exclusivity to related party						$ 150,000,000