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Microsoft is quick to jump on DeepSeek R1 integration for developers as it is bringing a distilled version of the AI to Snapdragon X powered systems. This will allow developers to more effectively create AI-powered applications that run on device.

Internal performance targets for the RX 9070 XT and the RX 9070 have leaked and AMD is expecting some exciting developments. The information suggests the RX 9070 XT beating the RTX 4080 and the RX 9070 outperforming the RTX 4070 Ti.

AMD has posted some first-party benchmarks of the Radeon RX 7900 XTX running a DeepSeek model locally. Initially, Team Red has a decent lead, which quickly fades once the number of parameters goes up.

Lenovo's ThinkPad P14s with AMD CPU is still using Ryzen 8000, but we expect an update to Zen 5 soon. With the next model, Lenovo should use Strix Halo no matter what instead of the normal Strix Point chips, as the compact workstation urgently needs more GPU performance.

Asus is working on a mini PC with AMD's most powerful laptop chip, the Ryzen AI Max Plus 395. It is codenamed NUC14LNS, and it might launch under the ExpertCenter lineup.

According to information first divulged by a Bulgarian retailer, AMD had originally planned to price the RX 9070 XT like the RX 7900 XT. The RX 9070 was also to cost much more than the RX 7800 XT. AMD's Frank Azor has now responded to the report.

Aokzoe has shared more information about its next gaming handheld. The Aokzoe A1 X will line up as an alternative to the OneXPlayer F1 Pro and Ayaneo 3 thanks to its Ryzen 9 AI HX 370 APU, albeit with an 8-inch native landscape display.

The AMD Strix Halo lineup became official at CES 2025, and the Ryzen AI Max+ 395 and Max 390 sports the Radeon 8060S iGPU. Per a recently surfaced marketing material, this iGPU can offer up to 68.1% better performance than the Nvidia RTX 4070 Laptop GPU.

FSR 4 is AMD's latest upscaling technology, maximizing frame rates with less latency and artifacts. When it launches in March, gamers will need a Radeon RX 9000 series GPU to take advantage of the feature. How can upgrading FSR 3.1 games to FSR 4 be such a simple process?

The Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 5 exists two times: once with AMD Ryzen 8000, and once with Intel Core Ultra. Too bad that the Intel variant is much more interesting, as it features a stronger cooling system, bigger battery and a dedicated GPU.

Beelink has updated its SER9 mini-PC series with a cheaper option that should still be more powerful than many of its peers. Not only that, but the new Ryzen AI 9 365 version of the Beelink SER9 Pro is available with a healthy $250 launch discount.

Interview AMD announced several new Ryzen AI APUs across Strix Point, Kraken Point, Fire Range HX3D, and Strix Halo product lines at CES 2025. We sat down with AMD's Ben Conrad to discuss these APUs, what went into their design, and what they mean for AMD, OEM partners, and laptop buyers in 2025.

The F3A AI 370 is a new and apparently well-performing mini PC powered by a quick AMD chipset. Acemagic’s compact computer offers a bunch of connectivity options with some limitations, while the brand's promotional material focuses on the AI prowess.

Doom: The Dark Ages brings new gameplay mechanics, a 30-foot mech, and a dragon, but skips on the multiplayer component. id Software has decided to keep this Doom game strictly single-player and make it the best campaign ever.

Ayaneo has finally released its next-generation gaming handheld. Available to order now in multiple variants, the Ayaneo 3 can be configured with a 120 Hz OLED display, up to 64 GB of RAM and an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 APU. The new gaming handheld also supports both USB4 and OCuLink eGPU solutions unlike many of its contemporaries.

B&H Photo and Video may have revealed when pre-orders for AMD's Radeon RX 9070 XT might open up. A listing on their website suggests a late-March sale date for the RDNA 4 flagship.

Ayaneo has finally revealed when it will begin selling the Ayaneo 3, its next premium Windows gaming handheld. The company has also dropped a few hints about pricing and availability before its full unveiling later this week.

After revealing some initial information at CES 2025, AMD is officially releasing the RX 9000 RDNA 4 GPUs in March 2025. Possible reasons for AMD pushing RDNA 4 release date to March have now emerged online. It seems Team Red is fundamentally shifting how it handles Radeon product launches.

The Dell Inspiron 14 7445 is a budget-oriented 2-in-1 laptop coming with a 1,920 × 1,200 touchscreen, an AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS processor, 8 GB of RAM, and a 512 GB PCIe 4.0 SSD. There are also plenty of ports, although it would've been nice to see support for USB 4 as well.

The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D, simply put, is the best gaming CPU that money can buy right now. Thanks to an ongoing sale on Amazon, the Zen 5 gaming behemoth is now more affordable than ever before. Update: Deal no longer available

The CPU market share graphs over at the PassMark benchmark site make for interesting reading lately, as it seems AMD has once again surpassed Intel in terms of desktop CPU market share. This last happened back in the first quarter of 2021. However, it appears love for Ryzen laptop APUs hasn’t really blossomed since the advent of Ryzen 4000.

Ayaneo has teased a new version of its upcoming high-end gaming handheld. The Ayaneo 3 will now be sold in three finishes, including a Retro Power Edition that should be configurable with a 144 Hz OLED display and up to an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 APU.

During the official reveal of the RDNA 4 GPUs at CES 2025, AMD confirmed a Q1 2025 launch. However, aside from revealing a vague release date target, the company has remained tight lipped on other details. Interestingly, MicroCenter reportedly already has supply of RX 9000 GPUs, making AMD's decision to push the RDNA 4 launch to March 2025 seem like a sudden development.

An AMD executive has revealed a tentative launch window for its RDNA 4-based desktop GPUs. The Radeon RX 9070 XT and others are expected to hit shelves in March 2025.

The AMD Ryzen 5 7400F is now official in China. It's a 6-core Zen 4 CPU with 12 threads, and in the Chinese market, it costs CNY 849, which is around $116. With this price tag, it stands as a solid pick for budget builds.

A new leak from Chiphell talks about AMD's plans for 2026. Alongside, new CPUs and GPUs, we'll also get an improved version of Strix Halo with 3D V-Cache. Additionally, Sony plans to use the tech in its upcoming offerings, likely for an upcoming PlayStation console.

One-Netbook has introduced new configurations for its latest gaming handheld release. In the process, it has reduced the price of the OneXPlayer G1 with 64 GB of RAM by up to $220 without sacrificing CPU or GPU performance in the process.

The Aokzoe A1 X looks like a solid competitor to the likes of the Asus ROG Ally X and upcoming MSI Claw 8+ AI, thanks to a sizeable battery, powerful CPU, and 8-inch, 120 Hz display.

Geekom's A6 mini PC is now available for purchase. The tiny desktop features an AMD Ryzen 7 CPU with integrated Radeon graphics, plenty of RAM and storage space, and a solid selection of I/O. Geekom states it is targeting budget-minded consumers, pricing the A6 at just under $500.

It looks like one particular Danish electronics retailer has already listed the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT, potentially revealing the GPUs retail availability. Another listing out of Germany has tipped the exact specifications of the RX 9070 and 9070 XT, with clock speeds being the main differentiator.

While 8 GB of VRAM may be enough for 1080p in older titles, it is simply not sufficient for modern titles, especially with ray tracing or high-resolution gaming. This was confirmed by a deep-dive by PC Games Hardware, who pit the Radeon RX 7600 against the RX 7600 XT - two borderline identical GPUs, but with vastly different amounts of VRAM.

It's easy to forget that handheld PC game machines are still PC's, and there is nothing stopping you from using them to get some work done. The Steam Deck and some other handhelds don't lend themselves particularly well to office tasks, but this custom case bundles everything nicely together into an albeit "chunky" productivity package.

GPD has now released the Win Mini 2025 globally with a choice between three powerful AMD Ryzen APUs. The new gaming handheld also sports an updated design to accommodate better cooling and M.2 2280 SSDs.

All_The_Watts has leaked the announcement date, performance, and TDP range of the debut RDNA 4 cards, the RX 9070 and 9070 XT. The new information aligns with previous rumors when it comes to performance projections while revealing a potential 300+ W RX 9070 XT TDP.

Alleged benchmark results for the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT have been leaked online. It was tested in Black Myth: Wukong and Cyberpunk 2077, where it traded blows with upper-mid-rangers from Nvidia.

The recently announced AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 is soon coming to the mini PC segment, and GMK might just be the first to offer a system that features this Strix Halo APU. At least, that's what the company has shared.

There is hardly any doubting that Arrow Lake-S has left Intel fans sorely disappointed, at least in terms of gaming performance. This has result in an overflow of demand for AMD's competing products, and executive Frank Azor was quick to point it out.

AMD's recently revealed FidelityFX Super Resolution 4 has been thoroughly put through its paces in an early hands-on, and the new upscaling tech appears to be significantly faster and higher quality than its predecessors.

The OneXPlayer G1 is now available with a choice between AMD's Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 APU and Intel's new Core Ultra 7 255H processor. Also sold with the Ryzen 7 8840U as a cheaper option, the OneXPlayer G1 also contains OCuLink connectivity that rivals like the latest GPD Win Mini lack.

The RX 9070 and the RX 9070 XT are the first two RDNA 4 GPUs that AMD unwrapped at CES 2025. However, Team Red left out the full announcement, including the specs, price, and possible performance, to an unannounced future date. Courtesy of Moore's Law Is Dead and a rumor on Chiphell forum, we now know the RX 9070/XT reveal and review date.

The Minisforum AI X1 Pro has made its official debut as an improved version of the EliteMini AI370. This new gaming mini PC packs the same Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 but has an OCuLink port, user-upgradeable RAM, and three M.2 slots.

One of the biggest hardware changes coming to the Lenovo Legion Go 2 will also be compatible with the original Legion Go. Lenovo has also confirmed that it will sell the Legion Go 2 controllers separately, although likely through the spares catalogue, which may present problems for some users.

A new leak from Chiphell tells us how much AMD's Radeon RX 9070 XT could cost. Apparently, it will be slightly more affordable than Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5070.

Zotac has confirmed various aspects about its next Zone gaming handheld. Arriving 'later this year', the so-called Zotac Zone 2 will jump to a newer AMD Ryzen APU and 32 GB of RAM, but while retaining the original model's 48.5 Wh battery.

Lenovo has now opened pre-orders for the Legion Go S across Europe, the UK and the US. Sold only in its Windows form for now, the Legion Go S can be picked up with 32 GB of RAM and 1 TB of storage, but at a higer price than the more powerful Legion Go.