CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $) In Millions, except Share data in Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 24, 2011	Sep. 25, 2010	Sep. 26, 2009
Net sales	$ 108,249	$ 65,225	$ 42,905
Cost of sales	64,431	39,541	25,683
Gross margin	43,818	25,684	17,222
Operating expenses:
Research and development	2,429	1,782	1,333
Selling, general and administrative	7,599	5,517	4,149
Total operating expenses	10,028	7,299	5,482
Operating income	33,790	18,385	11,740
Other income and expense	415	155	326
Income before provision for income taxes	34,205	18,540	12,066
Provision for income taxes	8,283	4,527	3,831
Net income	$ 25,922	$ 14,013	$ 8,235
Earnings per common share:
Basic	$ 28.05	$ 15.41	$ 9.22
Diluted	$ 27.68	$ 15.15	$ 9.08
Shares used in computing earnings per share:
Basic	924,258	909,461	893,016
Diluted	936,645	924,712	907,005