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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20040213141832
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001279251-04-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040204
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040213

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000002488
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				941692300
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1230

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE AMD PL
		STREET 2:		MS 68
		CITY:			SUNNYVALE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94088-3453
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4087322400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE AMD PLACE
		STREET 2:		MS 68
		CITY:			SUNNYVALE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94088-3450

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EDWARDS WILLIAM T
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001279251

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-07882
		FILM NUMBER:		04597485

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC
		STREET 2:		ONE AMD PL. M/S 68
		CITY:			SUNNYVALE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94088
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4087494000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC
		STREET 2:		ONE AMD PL. M/S 68
		CITY:			SUNNYVALE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94088
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    <periodOfReport>2004-02-04</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000002488</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>AMD</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>EDWARDS WILLIAM T</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2>ONE AMD PLACE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SUNNYVALE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>94088-3453</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Strategy Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>13394</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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                </natureOfOwnership>
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    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
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            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>14.86</value>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2007-01-07</value>
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            <expirationDate>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Grant of option to buy 94,262 shares to vest as follows: 37,704 shares on 7/28/2004, 28,278 shares on 1/7/2005, 18,852 shares on 1/7/2006 and 9,428 shares on 1/7/2007.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Pursuant to an agreement between the reporting person and the Issuer, the option granted represents the replacement of an option granted to the reporting person on 1/7/2002 which option was cancelled on July 28, 2003 in exchange for the future grant of a new option.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Grant of option to buy 12,500 shares to vest as follows: 3,125 shares on 5/1/2005 then remaining shares monthly through 5/1/2008.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Pursuant to an agreement between the reporting person and the Issuer, the option granted represents the replacement of an option granted to the reporting person on 5/1/2003 which option was cancelled on July 28, 2003 in exchange for the future grant of a new option.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Grant of option to buy 37,500 shares to vest as follows: 25% on 5/1/2004 then remaining shares monthly through 5/1/2007.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>William T. Edwards</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-02-12</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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