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Following the first Radeon RX 9070 XT with a 12VHPWR connector experiencing melting pins on the power cable at the GPU end, ASRock has released a new cable with an NTC sensor. The sensor is meant to communicate with an ASRock PSU to ensure safe operation.

With the A9 Mega, Geekom is launching a mini PC that redefines the boundaries between compact design and high-end performance. Equipped with the latest AMD hardware, powerful AI acceleration and extensive connectivity, it aims to be nothing less than a serious alternative to large workstations and Apple's Mac Studio.

Old technology in new laptops: Many cheaper mobile PCs contain x86 processors from AMD and Intel that are no longer state of the art. Qualcomm is filling this gap with the Snapdragon X, as the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 15Q8X10 shows.

The OneXPlayer Super X was recently announced as a new convertible tablet with the Ryzen AI Max+ 395. This Strix Halo gaming handheld has now been fully detailed, and the company has showcased its gaming performance with demos.

You can pick up AMD's highest-end Zen 5 X3D CPU at a large 20 percent discount on Amazon's German storefront this week.

The Acemagic F5A is available to pre-order ahead of the September 10 launch, and the company is currently offering an exclusive promotional discount. It cuts $130 off the already discounted pre-sale price of the new AMD Strix Point mini PC.

The Geekom A9 Max is now officially available in the global market, and the company is offering a promotional discount price. This new AMD Strix Point mini PC with 32 GB of RAM and 2 TB of storage is currently available at $999.

In 2027, AMD is expected to launch budget-friendly RDNA 5 desktop gaming cards. Moore's Law Is Dead has leaked two of these RDNA 5 GPUs that could show up in mid-range/entry-level RDNA 5 boards. Termed "AT4" and "AT3", the GPUs are based on the TSMC N3C or N3P process nodes and feature up to 48 Compute Units.

In a comprehensive leak covering AMD Zen 6 APUs, including Medusa Point, serial leaker Moore's Law Is Dead has revealed a ton of details regarding the Medusa Halo and the Medusa Halo Mini APUs. Both APUs feature a mix of Zen 6 CPU cores and an RDNA 5 iGPU.

MSI is gradually and silently releasing more batches of its first AMD Ryzen-powered gaming handheld in more countries. Having made its way to Germany last month, the MSI Claw A8 has now reached France but with significantly lower launch pricing.

Even though the MS-S1 Max model has been teased since May, Minisforum had not previously revealed any other spec except the obvious Ryzen AI Max+ 395 APU. The latest teaser finally reveals the case design, maximum TDP specs and the surprising addition of two USB4 V2 connectors. Full specs are expected to be revealed in a few days.

Aokzoe has reiterated that its first mini-PC is still set for a global launch later this year. The company's second release of 2025 after the Aokzoe A1X, the Aokzoe Mini PC will rival some of the most powerful mini-PCs around thanks to its AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 APU.

Framework has been having a lot of fun with cryptic clues in its most recent device launches, and the latest hint seems to suggest that the Framework 16 might just be getting an 18-inch display and chassis upgrade.

The Acemagic F5A has been recently detailed by the company. It's a new mini PC featuring the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, and the system comes with one OCuLink and dual USB4 ports. It now has a September 2025 launch window, but the company has yet to reveal the starting price.

An enterprising Redditor has built a rather impressive mini PC with a Lenovo Legion Go, a 3D-printed enclosure, and a stack of 18650 Li-Ion cells that have increased the battery capacity by 400%. The case features a number of other nifty features, like additional USB ports and quick-release clips for the handheld gaming PC.

A YouTuber benchmarked AMD’s Radeon 9070 XT and Nvidia’s RTX 5080 across Windows 11 and Linux. Tests in more than 10 games show Linux gaming in 2025 coming surprisingly close to Windows performance.

GMKtec introduced the NucBox M6 Ultra in China earlier in August 2025 as a new affordable mini PC with the Ryzen 5 7640HS. The company has now made the system available to the global market with a starting price of $259.99.

Our first benchmarks are in for recently released the Ryzen 7 H 255. Don't be fooled by the fancy name, however, as this Zen 4 CPU offers very little over the older and now cheaper Ryzen 7 8845HS.

Asus has revealed all key hardware specifications for the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X. Microsoft has also confirmed when and in what countries the two gaming handhelds will be available. Best Buy appears to have jumped the gun regarding potential launch pricing too.

Officially, the Geekom A9 Max is set to launch later this week. Nonetheless, Geekom has quietly started offering its new mini-PC through both its retail platform and on Amazon with a Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 APU and a whole heap of ports.

GPD has now confirmed the global release date for its long-awaited Win 4 successor. Launching this autumn, the GPD Win 5 may be even cheaper than previous rumours suggested too.

The GMKtec NucBox G10 launched as an affordable mini PC with the AMD Ryzen 5 3500U in June 2025. GMK has now announced that a cheaper configuration of the system is on the way, which will cost under CNY 800 in China, around $111.

The Bosgame M5 combines AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395, Radeon 8060S, and 128 GB RAM. The mini PC impresses with a strong iGPU, AI power, and modern features and delivers gaming and workstation performance in a handy format without going over the top in terms of price.

Lossless Scaling is proving to be a massive upgrade for SteamOS-powered handhelds. The already powerful Ryzen Z1 Extreme in the Lenovo Legion Go S can now reportedly deliver almost twice the frame rate at the same wattage thanks to the plugin.

Lu Weibing, President of Xiaomi Group, has now confirmed that the company's upcoming premium smartphone lineup, the Xiaomi 16 series is set to arrive with notable changes, particularly pertaining to its product positioning.

Although its Zen 4 architecture means the Ryzen 9 8940HX isn’t the latest processor on the market, its performance, especially in multi-core benchmarks, is more than impressive. This turns the CPU into a unique selling point for the MSI Crosshair A17 HX.

HP is upgrading its Omen 35L and Omen Max 45L gaming desktop PCs with AMD Zen 5 processors up to the Ryzen 9 9950X3D together with Nvidia GeForce RTX 50 graphics up to the RTX 5090. HP is also introducing an Omen 35L Stealth Edition sans any RGB lighting and optional Intel 14th gen CPUs targeted at eSports gamers.

Both models can be configured with an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, Ryzen AI 9 365 or Ryzen AI 7 350 combined with an RTX 5070 or RTX 5060 dGPU. Highlights include fast 300 Hz 1600p displays with high colour gamut coverage, support for up to 128 GB of plug-in RAM, up to 16 TB of SSD storage and a 99.8 Wh battery, plus a USB4 connector and full-size SD Express card reader.

GPD has shared various official benchmarks for its first AMD Strix Halo-backed gaming handheld. Launching before the end of the year, the GPD Win 5 is said to be smaller than the Valve Steam Deck but with enough performance under the hood to outperform Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060-powered gaming laptops.

The Beelink GTR9 Pro has now made a global debut. This new Strix Halo mini PC comes with the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395, and it's currently available to pre-order at $1,985, a pre-sale discounted price from the listed $2,399 tag.

The GMKtec M6 Ultra has made its official debut. While the company hasn't fully detailed the system yet, it has confirmed that it will be an affordable mini PC with the AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS and eGPU support.

Geekom has started teasing details about its next major mini-PC release. Dubbed a 'next-gen AI Gaming PC', the mysterious device will be officially revealed before the end of the month with what could be AMD's increasingly popular Ryzen AI Max+ 395 APU.

The OneXPlayer Super X is set to receive a global release after being showcased earlier today in China. Equipped with what is thought to be a 14-inch AMOLED display and an AMD Strix Halo APU, the OneXPlayer Super X is already being officially compared against the Asus ROG Flow Z13 with several apparent advantages in the Super X's favour.

The OneXPlayer Super X has been officially teased. Sticking with a similar design to the other X-series devices, it's a convertible gaming handheld but with the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395, which brings the powerful Radeon 8060S iGPU.

With the PS6 expected to feature 10x the performance of the PS5 and around double the performance of the PS5 Pro in ray tracing, a new leak states the upcoming PS console will outperform the RTX 5080 as well. These are some bold claims but the leaker seems to be confident.

The newly launched Radeon RX 9060 GPU has been pitted against the RTX 5060, RTX 5050, and the RX 9060 XT in a series of gaming and 3DMark tests. The latest affordable Radeon GPU manages to soundly beat the RTX 5050, offering equal gaming performance to the RTX 5060. The RX 9060 XT, however, proves to be measurably faster than the RX 9060 non-XT.

The Minix ER936-AI and ER937-AI are now available to purchase. These two AMD Strix Point mini PCs are also enjoying limited-time launch discounts, making the former drop to $789 during the promotional phase.

As the Windows gaming handheld intensifies, and with the launch of the Asus ROG Xbox Ally just around the corner, the original Asus ROG Ally has been discounted by 23% at Best Buy, bringing it down to its Black Friday price. The ROG Ally is powered by AMD's Ryzen Z1 Extreme, 16 GB of RAM, and 512 GB of RAM.

Reports claim that AMD has stopped shipments of the Ryzen 7 5700X3D, marking the end of the line for X3D CPUs on AMD's long-lived AM4 platform. The CPU originally launched in 2024, and it was the last remaining X3D CPU for the AM4 platform.

Beelink has given the GTR9 Pro its first release. Now available with an AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 and up to 128 GB RAM, the Beelink GTR9 Pro has plenty of ports at its disposal while also looking like a cross between Apple's Mac mini and Mac Studio.

GPD has showcased the Win 5 again in a series of videos. While the company has also boasted of the gaming handheld's excellent performance and cooling capabilities, it has teased that the GPD Win 5 will be 'much cheaper' than the comparably powerful Asus ROG Flow Z13, too.

Minisforum has refreshed its N5 and N5 Pro network-attached storage (NAS) solutions a month after their initial releases. Now not shipping until mid-September, the two high-end systems have been upgraded to more storage with cheaper pricing across all but one Minisforum N5 Pro SKU, too.

The Aoostar MACO, which was officially introduced earlier in August 2025, has been released in China. This affordable mini PC can be configured with up to Ryzen 7 Pro and features two USB4 ports and one OCuLink port.

YouTuber ETA Prime tested the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 in the Framework Desktop with Bazzite OS, turning it into a near-Steam console. Horizon Zero Dawn and Cyberpunk 2077 ran smoothly with great thermals and minimal fan noise.

The Radeon RX 9060 is now official, albeit without being able to purchase yet. Nonetheless, AMD has now confirmed all key specifications for the new desktop graphics card while also outlining its prospective performance.

AMD has returned to the Radeon RX 7000 series despite moving on to newer Radeon RX 9000 series cards earlier this year. Arriving shortly after the Radeon Pro W7400, the Radeon RX 7400 is said to be aimed at 1080p gamers. Early sightings suggest that it will only be available in pre-built OEM systems, though.