Comparison
Alphabet vs Microsoft
Where Alphabet and Microsoft rank on 8 published boards, and the latest sourced figure for each of 30 metrics.
Alphabet
company · google.com
- Boards
- 8
- Figures
- 30
- Sources
- 3
- Mean confidence
- 98%
Microsoft
company · microsoft.com
- Boards
- 7
- Figures
- 29
- Sources
- 3
- Mean confidence
- 98%
Ranks
Where each ranks
8 published boards across the pair. The higher rank on a shared board is amber.
| Board | Alphabet | Microsoft | Ranks higher | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated AI compute ownership by company | #1score 5,453,215 | #2score 3,574,563 | Alphabet | May 12, 2026 |
| AI infrastructure capital intensity | #5score 0.3 | #4score 0.35 | Microsoft | Oct 25, 2026 |
| AI stack control | #2score 78.57 | #3score 78.57 | Alphabet | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Company financial scale | #2score 99.5 | #3score 95.55 | Alphabet | Oct 25, 2026 |
| AI debt exposure | #15score 22.1 | #17score 4.85 | Alphabet | Oct 25, 2026 |
| Forward AI CapEx | #2score 84.18 | #1score 100 | Microsoft | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Reported CapEx | #3score 98.27 | #2score 100 | Microsoft | Oct 25, 2026 |
| AI Companies by Reported Daily Token Throughput | #1score 43,000 | Not ranked | Only one is ranked | Sep 30, 2026 |
Figures
The latest figure for each
30 sourced metrics, each with its confidence and source.
| Metric | Alphabet | Microsoft | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Company financialsCapital expenditure | $91.45B99% confidence · SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts | $115.95B99% confidence · SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Company financialsCash | $55.91B99% confidence · SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts | $20.94B99% confidence · SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Company financialsCurrent long-term debt | $2B99% confidence · SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts | $9.23B99% confidence · SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Company capabilitiesDesigns silicon | yes85% confidence · Verified Company Investor Relations | yes85% confidence · Verified Company Investor Relations | Feb 4, 2026 |
| AI compute ownershipEstimated owned accelerator power (5th percentile) | 2,327.1463 MW55% confidence · Epoch AI open datasets | 1,573.299 MW55% confidence · Epoch AI open datasets | May 12, 2026 |
| AI compute ownershipEstimated owned accelerator power (95th percentile) | 4,038.6811 MW55% confidence · Epoch AI open datasets | 2,811.2408 MW55% confidence · Epoch AI open datasets | May 12, 2026 |
| AI compute ownershipEstimated owned accelerator power (median) | 3,122.4889 MW55% confidence · Epoch AI open datasets | 2,097.5366 MW55% confidence · Epoch AI open datasets | May 12, 2026 |
| AI compute ownershipEstimated owned accelerator units (5th percentile) | 5,326,874 accelerators55% confidence · Epoch AI open datasets | 1,748,299 accelerators55% confidence · Epoch AI open datasets | May 12, 2026 |
| AI compute ownershipEstimated owned accelerator units (95th percentile) | 9,263,247 accelerators55% confidence · Epoch AI open datasets | 3,169,682 accelerators55% confidence · Epoch AI open datasets | May 12, 2026 |
| AI compute ownershipEstimated owned accelerator units (median) | 7,172,965 accelerators55% confidence · Epoch AI open datasets | 2,345,261 accelerators55% confidence · Epoch AI open datasets | May 12, 2026 |
| AI compute ownershipEstimated owned compute (5th percentile) | 4,085,739 H100e55% confidence · Epoch AI open datasets | 2,689,173 H100e55% confidence · Epoch AI open datasets | May 12, 2026 |
| AI compute ownershipEstimated owned compute (95th percentile) | 7,000,051 H100e55% confidence · Epoch AI open datasets | 4,770,395 H100e55% confidence · Epoch AI open datasets | May 12, 2026 |
| AI compute ownershipEstimated owned compute (median) | 5,453,215 H100e55% confidence · Epoch AI open datasets | 3,574,563 H100e55% confidence · Epoch AI open datasets | May 12, 2026 |
| Company capabilitiesFabricates silicon | no85% confidence · Verified Company Investor Relations | no85% confidence · Verified Company Investor Relations | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Company guidanceForward capital expenditure | $180B95% confidence · Verified Company Investor Relations | $190B95% confidence · Verified Company Investor Relations | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Company capabilitiesHas consumer distribution | yes85% confidence · Verified Company Investor Relations | yes85% confidence · Verified Company Investor Relations | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Company financialsLatest-quarter capital expenditure | $44.92B99% confidence · SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts | $35.8B99% confidence · SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts | Oct 25, 2026 |
| AI compute ownershipLinked source count | 0 sources55% confidence · Epoch AI open datasets | 0 sources55% confidence · Epoch AI open datasets | May 12, 2026 |
| Company financialsNoncurrent long-term debt | $98.17B99% confidence · SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts | $31.07B99% confidence · SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Company capabilitiesOperates a public GPU cloud | yes85% confidence · Verified Company Investor Relations | yes85% confidence · Verified Company Investor Relations | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Company capabilitiesOperates data centers | yes85% confidence · Verified Company Investor Relations | yes85% confidence · Verified Company Investor Relations | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Company capabilitiesProduces frontier models | yes85% confidence · Verified Company Investor Relations | yes85% confidence · Verified Company Investor Relations | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Company capabilitiesPublishes open model weights | partial85% confidence · Verified Company Investor Relations | partial85% confidence · Verified Company Investor Relations | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Company financialsReported long-term debt | $100.16B99% confidence · SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts | $40.29B99% confidence · SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts | Oct 25, 2026 |
| Company financialsRevenue | $402.84B99% confidence · SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts | $331.84B99% confidence · SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Company financialsTotal assets | $921.98B99% confidence · SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts | $758.38B99% confidence · SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Company financialsTTM capital expenditure | $132.4B99% confidence · SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts | $115.95B99% confidence · SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts | Oct 25, 2026 |
| Company financialsTTM capital intensity | 29.7%99% confidence · SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts | 34.9%99% confidence · SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts | Oct 25, 2026 |
| Company financialsTTM revenue | $445.87B99% confidence · SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts | $331.84B99% confidence · SEC EDGAR CompanyFacts | Oct 25, 2026 |
| AI company usageReported daily token throughput | 43,000,000,000,000 tokens/day95% confidence · Epoch AI open datasets | Not published | Sep 30, 2026 |
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