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

Segment Reporting (Net Revenue and Operating Income (Loss) by Segment) (Details) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($)	Sep. 24, 2016 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($) segment	Sep. 24, 2016 USD ($)
Segment Reporting [Abstract]
Number of reportable segments \| segment			2
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net revenue	$ 1,643	$ 1,307	$ 3,849	$ 3,166
Operating income (loss)	126	(293)	122	(369)
Operating Segments [Member] \| Computing and Graphics
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net revenue	819	472	2,071	1,367
Operating income (loss)	70	(66)	62	(217)
Operating Segments [Member] \| Enterprise, Embedded and Semi-Custom
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net revenue	824	835	1,778	1,799
Operating income (loss)	84	136	135	236
All Other
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating income (loss)	$ (28)	$ (363)	$ (75)	$ (388)