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Microprocessor Design: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Microprocessor Design, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $35.27, median 7 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 38/100 (highly competitive).

38Opportunity / 100
$35.27Median price
7Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$26.74 – $56.98
Average rating4.3
New releases (90 days)21%
Books on the list99
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 14% of the parent category Microprocessors & System Design (49), one of the easier corners under it.
  • 21% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 92% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 87% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 7 reviews, so new books can chart with few.

Top 10 Microprocessor Design best sellers

  1. Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology book cover by Chris Miller

    Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

    by Chris Miller

    • List rank#1
    • Price$15.75
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews10,041

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  2. Electrical Engineering Fundamentals: A Clear and Practical Introduction to Core Concepts w book cover by Mason R. Hayes

    Electrical Engineering Fundamentals: A Clear and Practical Introduction to Core Concepts with Visual Explanations and Real-World Applications | No Prior Engineering Background Required

    by Mason R. Hayes

    • List rank#2
    • Price$22.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews147

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  3. Step-by-Step Electrical Engineering: Learn and Apply Core Concepts Quickly. Build Your Kno book cover by Gregor Haynes

    Step-by-Step Electrical Engineering: Learn and Apply Core Concepts Quickly. Build Your Knowledge with Practical Examples - No Background Required! Perfect for Aspiring Engineers and Enthusiasts!

    by Gregor Haynes

    • List rank#3
    • Price$19.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews383

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  4. The Secret Life of Circuits: An Illustrated Guide to Electronic Circuit Design book cover by Michal Zalewski

    The Secret Life of Circuits: An Illustrated Guide to Electronic Circuit Design

    by Michal Zalewski

    • List rank#4
    • Price$35.49
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews4

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  5. Programming Massively Parallel Processors: A Hands-on Approach book cover by Wen-mei W. Hwu

    Programming Massively Parallel Processors: A Hands-on Approach

    by Wen-mei W. Hwu

    • List rank#5
    • Price$76.91
    • Rating3.2
    • Reviews13

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  6. FE Electrical & Computer Exam Success: Fundamentals of Engineering Exam Prep: All 17 Domai book cover by Apex Academic Resources

    FE Electrical & Computer Exam Success: Fundamentals of Engineering Exam Prep: All 17 Domains, EIT Practice Problems, Detailed Solutions, Full-Length Tests & Digital Flashcards

    by Apex Academic Resources

    • List rank#6
    • Price$39.60
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews103

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  7. The FPGA Programming Handbook: An essential guide to FPGA design for transforming ideas in book cover by Frank Bruno

    The FPGA Programming Handbook: An essential guide to FPGA design for transforming ideas into hardware using SystemVerilog and VHDL

    by Frank Bruno

    • List rank#7
    • Price$29.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews60

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  8. Digital Design and Computer Architecture, RISC-V Edition: RISC-V Edition book cover by Sarah Harris

    Digital Design and Computer Architecture, RISC-V Edition: RISC-V Edition

    by Sarah Harris

    • List rank#8
    • Price$68.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews83

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  9. Programming ESP32: Learn MicroPython Coding and Electronics (MonkMakes Embedded Programmin book cover by Simon Monk

    Programming ESP32: Learn MicroPython Coding and Electronics (MonkMakes Embedded Programming)

    by Simon Monk

    • List rank#9
    • Price$12.50
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews16

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  10. Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Arc book cover by John L. Hennessy

    Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Architecture and Design)

    by John L. Hennessy

    • List rank#10
    • Price$69.06
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews17

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FAQ

Is Microprocessor Design a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 38/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 7 reviews and sells for $35.27.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Microprocessor Design?

The median best seller has 7 reviews, and 81% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Microprocessor Design best sellers cost?

The median price is $35.27; half of the best sellers are priced between $26.74 and $56.98.

Can new books break into Microprocessor Design?

21% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.