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The ultralight subnotebook has surprisingly long battery life and respectable performance considering the weight and small size, but cut features elsewhere are notable.

The modular design of the Beelink ME Pro NAS has been showcased in a new teaser video. This system, which can also double as a mini PC, comes with a drawer-style slot, which allows users to swap between AMD, Intel, and ARM-based main boards.

Gamers had assumed that the Steam Machine would be available by early Spring 2026. Unfortunately, there are rumors that the memory shortage may interfere with its release date. An insider has heard that, along with a higher Steam Machine price, a delay is not out of the question.

AMD seemingly dominated the consumer desktop CPU market on Amazon US in November 2025. The top three revenue-generating CPUs were the Ryzen 7 9800X3D, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D, and the Ryzen 7 7800X3D. The Core Ultra 9 285K brought in the most cash for Intel, but the revenue was far less than the Ryzen CPUs.

AMD has stealthily unveiled the Radeon AI Pro R9700S and Radeon AI Pro R9600S. Both GPUs have 32 GB of VRAM and come with fanless designs.

One-Netbook has finally released its Asus ROG Flow Z13 alternative globally. Available starting at $1,899, the OneXPlayer Super X hopes to surpass its Asus rival with a 120 Hz VRR OLED display, a larger battery, M.2 2280 storage and an optional liquid cooling solution to extract up to 120 W from the Ryzen AI Max 385 or Ryzen AI Max+ 395.

The FEVM FAEX1 has been launched in China as a new mini PC that's powered by the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395. This Strix Halo system features a 1-liter chassis, has an OcuLink port, and is available with up to 128 GB of RAM. The starting launch price is around $1,557.

After our comprehensive reviews, we can say that the current Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G6 is just not as good as the Dell Pro 13 Premium in the comparison of compact 13-inch business laptops. The biggest advantage of the Dell is the superior battery runtime.

The OneXPlayer Super X is set to make a Kickstarter debut on December 11, 2025, and the company has just revealed the early bird pricing details. This new Strix Halo gaming tablet will start at $1,899, making it more affordable than the 2025 ROG Flow Z13.

Everything points to the current-gen AMD Radeon RX 9000 GPUs becoming more expensive in the coming months. According to Moore's Law Is Dead, gamers can expect RDNA 4 GPUs like the RX 9070 to go back to their early 2025 prices when there was practically no RDNA 4 supply at the official MSRPs.

Aoostar has confirmed that it will be launching its first AMD Strix Halo mini-PC globally. Equipped with an AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 APU that integrates a Radeon 8060S iGPU, the Aoostar Nex 395 also features a relatively unassuming design in comparison to other AMD Strix Halo mini-PCs.

The ThinkPad X-series has a ling tradition as compact business companions. Lenovo wants to improve the mobility even further with the new ThinkPad X13 G6, but this affects the quality and both the keyboard as well as the display hinges are disappointing.

The Aoostar Nex395 was initially teased in early July 2025, and months after the first teaser, the company announced that the mini PC would see a design change. Now, the Strix Halo system with up to 128 GB RAM is finally official in China.

The AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 and Ryzen AI 7 450 have shown up on Geekbench. Both chips offer a marginal spec bump, but fail to outperform their Strix Point counterparts, likely due to unstable firmware.

The Firebat A8 mini PC has been refreshed, and it is now available with an AMD Strix Point APU, the Ryzen AI 9 365. This updated system also features an OCuLink port, offering eGPU compatibility. It currently starts at $911 on AliExpress.

The AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D has shown up on Geekbench. One listing suggests it boosts at 5.4 GHz, while another states it can go as high as 5.6 GHz.

The AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D has shown up online in a shipping manifest. It has the same TDP as the Ryzen 7 9800X3D.

Acemagic has decided to join the AMD Strix Halo party with the Tank M1A Pro Plus. Sporting a compact design and an eccentric design, the new mini-PC will rival the GMKtec EVO-X2 and other high-end competitors thanks to its AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 APU, Radeon 8060S iGPU and up to 128 GB of LPDDR5X RAM.

Another upcoming AMD CPU, the Ryzen AI 5 430, has been spotted online. Like other Gorgon Point SKUs, it essentially offers a minor spec bump over its Strix Point counterpart.

With the AI X1, Minisforum is launching a new mini PC that combines modern technology in a compact, well-designed housing. At its heart is the AMD Ryzen 7 255, complemented by the latest connection standards and flexible expansion options as well as integrated speakers. Our review clarifies how well this overall package works in everyday use and what strengths the mini PC shows in practical use.

The Intel CPU can run up to 50 percent faster albeit with a 50 percent increase in power consumption and no integrated NPU.

GPD has silently refreshed its Win 5 gaming handheld with 128 GB of RAM options. Also sold in a white finish for the first time, the GPD Win 5 packs AMD's powerful Strix Halo platform into a tiny 7-inch gaming handheld that can play anything you throw at it.

AMD is reportedly going to release new Zen 5 CPUs in the first half of 2026. Moore's Law Is Dead claims that the Ryzen 7 9850X3D and the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 both use new CCDs with enhanced boost clock behavior.

AMD has quietly raised CPU prices at the distributor level, affecting both Ryzen 9000 and older models. Retail prices will climb as stores restock, adding to an already sharp rise in PC-building costs driven by memory spikes.

AMD and Intel increased their presence in the GPU market in Q3 2025, according to the latest report from Jon Peddie Research (JPR). However, the duo was not able to shake Nvidia’s dominance.

AMD has confirmed the existence of the Ryzen 7 9850X3D without an official announcement. The CPU is likely to resemble the 8-core Ryzen 7 9800X3D in everything except the boost clocks. So, the total cache size is also expected to be the same as the Ryzen 7 9800X3D.

The OneXPlayer Super X is about to launch soon as an AMD Strix Halo Windows gaming tablet. It's set to be a direct competitor to the 2025 ROG Flow Z13, and the company has now showcased the display advantage it has over Asus's offering.

It seems ASRock is preparing to introduce two new DeskSlim products, and the X600 will be one of them. Per a recently surfaced spec sheet, the mini PC will have support for desktop AMD AM5 processors and a low-profile dGPU.

Does the Acer Swift Go 16 AI meet its AI power claims? We have evaluated local language models and image generators, revealing both its limitations and its strengths. Thanks to Amuse, LM Studio and FastFlowLM, the AMD Ryzen 7 in this laptop can deliver good AI performance.

Pricing remains a mystery for the hotly anticipated Steam Machine. In the meantime, HP has discounted a comparable version of its compact Omen 16L gaming desktop to just $545.99 for a $550 Black Friday saving.

Ayaneo is edging closer to releasing its next large-format gaming handheld. Packing AMD's most powerful Strix Halo chipset, the Ayaneo Next II will also feature a 9-inch and 165 Hz OLED display seemingly taken directly from the RedMagic Astra.

A popular YouTuber has showcased the recent performance improvements that Asus and Microsoft have introduced to ROG Ally and ROG Xbox Ally handhelds. Available even on the base ROG Ally, the ROG Xbox Ally X benefits from around 15-20% FPS gains without an increase in power consumption.

Less than a month has passed since One-Netbook released the OneXFly Apex under its OneXPlayer sub-brand. Unfortunately, the company has now detailed the extent of upcoming price rises before the AMD Strix Halo handheld ships, with One-Netbook blaming out-of-control memory costs as the root cause.

HP's OmniBook X Flip 14 comes with a 14-inch IPS touch panel, an AMD Krackan Point processor, 24 GB of soldered RAM, and a 1 TB SSD. Complementing the package are Wi-Fi 6E support and a USB4 port with DisplayPort 2.1 Alt mode.

If you are looking at features, the ThinkPad T16 Gen 4 AMD offers pretty much everything you could want. This includes business specific things like a SmartCard reader, but also the support for a 5G WWAN module, modern Wi-Fi 7 connections as well as Thunderbolt 4.

The AtomMan G1 Pro contains a high-end AMD Dragon Range Refresh APU and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 desktop GPU despite its relatively compact housing. Also packing a built-in power supply, Minisforum's latest mini-PC release starts for under $1,450 with 32 GB of DDR5 RAM pre-installed too.

As more Windows critics install Bazzite on their gaming PCs, they are enjoying top-end performance. In new GPU benchmarks, Gamers Nexus confirmed that high frame rates are achievable on the Linux OS. Still, Nvidia graphics cards suffered from uneven scores compared to their AMD counterparts.

RedGamingTech has claimed that Nvidia and AMD will release the next-gen RTX 60 and RDNA 5 GPUs in 2027. However, for Nvidia, the RTX 60 cards could be pushed back to late 2027 or even early 2028.

Asus' TUF Gaming A16 gaming laptop has received a substantial price cut on Best Buy. It comes with an eight-core Zen 4 CPU, a GeForce RTX 5070 graphics card and a 165 Hz FHD+ screen.

The Minisforum AtomMan G1 Pro gaming mini PC has been previewed once again. This RTX 5060-powered system is now listed on the official site, and availability is now set for early January 2026 with a starting price of $1,039.90.

AMD might cancel the RX 9070 GRE before releasing the card, per a new leak from Moore's Law Is Dead. Like virtually every other GPU on the market, the possibly doomed Radeon board is a casualty of the current memory market that has seen prices rise astronomically over the past weeks.

With the Edge AI, Sapphire returns to the world of mini PCs and relies on Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, a small, well-designed case, and a smart magnetic lid. Our test shows how well this works and what surprises the device delivers in everyday use.

Compared to Asus’ pricier ROG Strix G18, the TUF label usually signals the company’s budget-friendly gaming line. And while the A18 with an RTX 5060 is available for a reasonable €1,599, our review unit with an RTX 5070 comes in only €100 cheaper than the G18. So what exactly justifies that higher price?

The new ThinkPad T16 Gen 4 AMD left a good overall impression in our review. The situation is a bit mixed for the display, because the 1080p screen does not consume a lot of power, but it is only a 60 Hz screen and there is no option for a 120 Hz panel.

On paper, the Asus TUF Gaming A18 enters the ring as a powerful 18-inch gaming laptop with an RTX 5070 and a Ryzen 7 260. But our testing shows: its real speed depends heavily on the mode selected in Armoury Crate — and the gap between these modes is much larger than you’d expect.

Valve has supplied one of the most detailed explanations yet regarding the Steam Machine price. After a Skill Up interview, gamers know that the company will not absorb losses to compete with Sony. While a comparable gaming PC would cost more than a PS5, Valve believes its system has console perks.