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The Asus TUF Gaming A16 is discounted by $400 in Best Buy's Black Friday sale, making it a screaming deal for a budget gaming laptop, at just $699.99. The TUF A16 features a 165 Hz display, AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS, and an AMD Radeon RX 7700S GPU, which trades blows with the Nvidia RTX 4060 in most games.

A new leak has revealed key details about AMD’s next-generation Ryzen Threadripper 9000 series, codenamed Shimada Peak. Featuring Zen 5 architecture, the lineup will range from a surprising 16-core variant to a flagship 96-core model, all with a 350-watt TDP prioritizing performance over power efficiency.

Ayaneo is preparing to match One-Netbook and OneXPlayer with its third-generation flagship Windows gaming handheld. While the Ayaneo 3 is not ready for prime time just yet, Ayaneo has now confirmed a few more details about its first AMD Zen 5-powered offering.

Chinese mini PC manufacturer Aoostar has introduced a new gaming mini PC that features a discrete GPU. Called the Godx, it equips the AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX and Radeon RX 6600LE.

The GPD Pocket 4 now has an official release date. Arriving before December rolls around, the compact laptop combines modern AMD Ryzen APUs with an 8.8-inch and 144 Hz convertible display, plus a whole heap of ports.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT and RX 7800 XT are now enjoying considerable discounts, as the former has now dropped to less than $630 while the latter has dropped below $500. The price cuts are a welcome addition since the RX 7900 XT and the RX 7800 XT are capable 4K/QHD and QHD/FHD cards respectively.

The AM4 platform is now a couple of generations old, but still popular enough that even in 2024 AMD is releasing new chips in the form of the 5900XT. Whether you want to go for a 2024 chip or one released in 2020, you can get 12 and 16 cores of AM4 goodness at rock bottom prices on Amazon right now.

Aoostar is now offering the XG76XT eGPU globally. Unusually, the company has opted for a desktop AMD GPU, which it has paired with OCuLink and USB4 connectivity.

Aoostar has now released its XG76 eGPU with an AMD Radeon RX 7600M GPU, OCuLink and USB4. Available for just $499, the Aoostar XG76 should start shipping globally before the end of the month.

Aoostar has announced XG76 and XG76XT eGPUs ahead of their global launches tomorrow. Available with the AMD Radeon RX 7600M and Radeon RX 7600M XT, the pair feature USB4 and OCuLink connectivity for relatively low launch prices.

Intel is having a pretty hard time selling CPUs in Germany according to Mindfactory sales data for the current week. Team Blue has taken such a beating that there is only one SKU, the low-end Core i3-14100, in the top 30 best-selling CPUs on Mindfactory.

A Chiphell leaker says AMD's new unified UDNA architecture will debut sometime in 2026-27 with the Radeon RX 9000 series. Additionally, it will also power the PlayStation 6, along with a Zen 4/Zen 5 CPU.

GPD has unveiled pricing for its Pocket 4 mini laptop, a versatile 770g device combining a handheld, laptop, and a tablet in a single device. Powered by AMD Zen 4 and Zen 5 processors, SKUs will be available ranging from $895 to $1,466, with features like an 8.8-inch 2.5K 144Hz display, up to 64GB of RAM, and optional accessories for enhanced connectivity. If the crowdfunding campaign succeeds, the device is expected to launch by the end of the year.

ETA Prime has shown off a brand-new x86 single-board computer that’s yet to be announced. Called the Next SBC, it comes with the Ryzen 7840HS, which packs the AMD Radeon 780M iGPU. It performed reasonably well in the gaming tests.

The Raspberry Pi 5, by itself, is great for emulating old-school games. However, Jeff Geerling has just shown that when paired with a decent discreet GPU like the AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT, the SBC can handle modern AAA games in 4K.

According to serial leaker Moore's Law Is Dead, the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D is apparently selling so well that US retailers can't seem to fulfill demand despite receiving a lot of stock at launch. More interestingly, the leaker claims that some companies are buying more-than-necessary PC components, including the Ryzen 7 9800X3D, in fear of future import tariffs.

AMD has released some gaming benchmarks of the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370. While it outperforms the Intel Core Ultra 7 258V across the board, it relies on software-powered upscaling tech like FSR and AFMF.

The GMKtec EVO-X1 is one of the few devices to use AMD's latest Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 APU. As a result, the compact mini-PC will be incredibly powerful, particularly thanks to its 70 W overclocked TDP. The GMKtec EVO-X1 should prove fairly versatile because of OCuLink and USB4 ports, too.

GMKtec has revealed new details about its next mini-PC. Seemingly launching soon, the GMKtec EVO-X1 will be one of the most powerful mini-PCs around thanks to its AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 APU, Radeon 890M iGPU and support for eGPUs thanks to its OCuLink and USB4 ports.

The OneXFly F1 Pro is the first gaming handheld to feature AMD Strix Point APUs. As the company has just showcased, the new Zen 5 APUs can easily outperform the Ryzen Z1 Extreme-equipped ROG Ally X.

Ayaneo has shown more pictures of its next gaming handheld. Arriving soon as the Ayaneo 3, the device will complement a powerful AMD chipset with an OCuLink port for maximum external graphics performance.

After an underwhelming Zen 5 launch where the new Ryzen 9000 CPUs failed to deliver any noteworthy gaming performance increase over Zen 4, AMD has nailed the Ryzen 7 9800X3D. According to a launch review analysis conducted by 3DCenter, the Ryzen 7 9800X3D outperforms the Ryzen 7 7800X3D in gaming by a double-digit margin.

AMD is expected to unveil the Strix Halo lineup at CES 2025, and a new leak has shared the potential iGPU naming scheme for the upcoming APUs. The new integrated GPU series will reportedly be called the Radeon 8000S.

AMD achieves its biggest quarterly desktop CPU market share gain since 2016, capturing 28.7 percent with strong high-end processor sales. The company also sees growth in mobile and server segments, with its data center revenue surpassing Intel's for the first time at $3.549 billion.

The latest Asus Zenbook S 16 laptop with a Ryzen AI 9 365 APU, 24 GB of memory, and 1 TB of storage has been priced down by a cool 18% at Best Buy. The laptop demonstrates the capabilities of AMD's new APUs rather well with good performance and a healthy battery life.

Ayaneo has now confirmed various specs for its next flagship x86 gaming handheld. Rivaling new competitors like the OneXFly F1 Pro, the Ayaneo 3 will land with plenty of high-end hardware to back up Ayaneo's lofty claims of it ushering in a 'new era of handheld devices'.

One-Netbook has become the first company to mark the beginning of a new generation of high-end gaming handhelds. Available from $1,099, the OneXFly F1 Pro is available with AMD's Ryzen AI 9 365 or HX 370, as well as a 48.5 Wh battery and a 144 Hz OLED display.

The Ryzen 7 9800X3D has shown an insane 6.9 GHz clock speed in Counter-Strike 2 when overclocked using LN2 cooling. As a result, the CPU played the game at a mind-boggling >1,000 FPS while also netting a massive increase in multi-core performance.

AMD's upcoming Ryzen 9 9950X3D has been spotted online. The 16-core CPU was benchmarked on FactorioBox, where it offered a double-digit performance uplift over the Ryzen 7 9800X3D.

One-Netbook has now confirmed the launch date for its next OneXPlayer release. Arriving later this week, the company has revealed how much the first AMD Zen 5 and Radeon 890M-backed gaming handheld will cost, too.

The upcoming AMD Strix Halo APUs are shaping up to be quite impressive with a powerful Zen 5 CPU and an RDNA 3.5 iGPU. Per the latest Strix Halo specs and performance leak from Moore's Law Is Dead, the flagship Strix Halo iGPU is powerful enough to go against the RTX 4070 laptop GPU. Additionally, the leaker reveals that the APUs will debut inside workstations in Q1 2025.

AMD's Zen 5-based Strix Point laptop CPUs now support LPDDR5X-8000 memory. Previously, it was capped at LPDDR5X-7500.

OneXPlayer has outlined release plans for the first of what will likely be one of many next-generation gaming handhelds. Not only will the OneXFly F1 Pro be the first Zen 5 and RDNA 3.5-based gaming handheld, but it will also sport an 800 nit AMOLED display.

One-Netbook is preparing to release its next gaming handheld. While it has not confirmed a release date or pricing for its first OLED gaming handheld yet, it has demonstrated that the OneXFly F1 Pro can handle even triple-A titles like Black Myth: Wukong at low TDPs thanks to its AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 APU and Radeon 890M iGPU.

AMD's breakthrough in neural network technology aims to revolutionize real-time path tracing by combining denoising and upscaling into a single process, potentially enabling high-quality graphics from just one ray sample per pixel.

The HP Envy 14 2-in-1 laptop comes with a 14-inch IPS touchscreen, an AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS processor, 16 GB of LPDDR5 RAM, and a 1 TB NVMe SSD. This configuration is currently discounted to just under $600 at Best Buy with shipping included.

GPD has confirmed a few new details about its forthcoming convertible pocket laptop. Coming soon to Indiegogo, the device will be available with two AMD APU choices, plus up to 64 GB of LPDDR5 RAM running at 7,500 MT/s.

Minisforum has kicked off the month by releasing a new eGPU. Like many eGPUs before it, the Minisforum MGA1 utilises AMD's Radeon RX 7600M XT GPU. However, it only offers OCuLink connectivity, unlike others sold by Ayaneo, BoostR, GPD and One-Netbook.

The Topton D13 has made its debut as one of the most affordable mini PCs that features an OCuLink port. Starting at around $400, this mini PC is powered by the AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS, which is paired with 32 GB of RAM and up to 6 TB of storage.

A new leak sheds light on the Ryzen Z2 Extreme's approximate performance. While the CPU in question is a Ryzen AI 7 Pro 360, its 8-core CPU configuration is identical to that of the Ryzen Z2 Extreme.

AMD has revealed more details about its Ryzen 7 9800X3D desktop gaming processor. While the Zen 5 CPU doesn't offer much of a performance uplift over its Zen 4 counterpart, it trounces Intel's Arrow Lake-based Core Ultra 9 285K in a wide range of games.

A reputable X leaker has revealed the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D's price. Apparently, it will be $30 costlier than the Ryzen 7 7800X3D, putting its MSRP at $479. The chip launches worldwide on November 7. Update: AMD confirms.

One-Netbook has beaten the likes of Ayaneo and GPD to revealing the first gaming handheld powered by AMD Strix Point APUs. Not only will the OneXFly F1 Pro be available the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Radeon 890M iGPU, but it will also come with a 144 Hz OLED display.

AMD has now shared early information about when to expect its first RDNA 4 graphics cards. Not only that, but CEO Dr. Lisa Su has hinted at in-game and ray-tracing performance improvements compared with RDNA 3 and RDNA 3.5 solutions.

The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D is set to see the light of day on the 7th of November. The 120 W chip is expected to arrive with 8 Zen 5 cores and a boost clock of 5.2 GH. In a recent Blender benchmark apperance, the 9800X3D thrashes the 7800X3D will failing to keep up with Intel's Arrow Lake-S.