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Hands-on with unofficial ThinkPad X1 Nano successor: Lenovo chooses the only possible way forward with the new ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 (pictured: Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 6, image source: Benjamin Herzig/Notebookcheck.com)

MWC 2025 | Hands-on with unofficial ThinkPad X1 Nano successor: Lenovo chooses the only possible way forward with new ThinkPad X13 Gen 6

13.3-inch laptops face a difficult market nowadays, as 14-inch models now are basically as lightweight and compact as the 13-inch devices of the past. To differentiate it, Lenovo fully embraces mobility and a low weight with the new Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 6.
Benjamin Herzig, 06 Mar 2025 16:31
ThinkPad X now ultralight with AMD Ryzen AI: Weight reduced to below one kilogram on the new Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 (pictured: Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 6, image source: Lenovo)

MWC 2025 | ThinkPad X now ultralight with AMD Ryzen AI: Weight reduced to below one kilogram on the new Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 6

For the start of the MWC, Lenovo releases a new generation of ThinkPad laptops out into the world. The compact Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 receives some of the biggest upgrades. The now smallest ThinkPad laptop weighs below one kilo...
Benjamin Herzig, 03 Mar 2025 00:00
Jump to AMD Strix Point, Intel Lunar Lake and Arrow Lake: Lenovo updates upgradeable ThinkPad T14 Gen 6 and T16 Gen 4 office laptops (pictured: Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 6, image source: Lenovo)

MWC 2025 | Jump to AMD Strix Point, Intel Lunar Lake and Arrow Lake: Lenovo updates upgradeable ThinkPad T14 Gen 6 and T16 Gen 4

The well known office ThinkPads have been updated to the newest CPUs - with the Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 6 and the ThinkPad T16 Gen 4, Lenovo releases updates of its most popular business laptops. The center of the stage is taken b...
Benjamin Herzig, 03 Mar 2025 00:00
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14 Gen 10 now features an AMD Krackan Point APU. (Image Source: Lenovo)

MWC 2025 | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14 Gen 10 hops on the AMD Krackan Point bandwagon with a better OLED panel this time

Lenovo is introducing an upgraded Yoga Slim 7 at MWC 2025. The Yoga Slim 7 Gen 10 gets upgraded to the AMD Krackan Point Ryzen AI 7 350 APU and now features a brighter and higher resolution OLED panel compared to its predecessor. ...
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 03 Mar 2025 00:00
The EVO-X2 follows on from the EVO-X1, pictured, with a much more powerful AMD Ryzen processor. (Image source: GMKtec)

GMKtec EVO-X2 teased as first AMD Strix Halo mini-PC with powerful Radeon 8060S GPU

GMKtec has joined Asus, Framework and HP in announcing a device powered by AMD's new Strix Halo processor family. The GMKtec EVO-X2 will be available with a choice of Ryzen AI Max+ 395 or Ryzen AI Max+ 395 Pro APUs, both within a ...
Alex Alderson, 02 Mar 2025 01:12
Asus Vivobook 16 laptop review: AI features at the forefront – genuine productivity boost or marketing hype?

78% Asus Vivobook 16 laptop review: AI features at the forefront – genuine productivity boost or marketing hype?

AI is said to make everything better. Priced at €999, the Vivobook 16 might not excel in display quality, ports, or other features, but the new AI processors certainly deliver a hefty dose of marketing appeal.
AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | AMD Radeon 860M | 16.00" | 1.9 kg
Christian Hintze, 28 Feb 2025 23:00
XMG NEO 16 2025 lineup targeted at gamers and content creators (Image Source: XMG)

XMG starts pre-selling NEO 16 2025 laptops with up to an RTX 5090 GPU and Intel Arrow Lake / AMD Ryzen 9000X3D APUs

Initially announced only with Intel Arrow Lake mobile processors, the NEO 16 2025 laptops are now launching with additional AMD Ryzen 9000/X3D APU options. The E25 (Intel) and A25 (AMD) variants are available for pre-sale with RTX...
Bogdan Solca, 27 Feb 2025 15:00
Framework has shown off its first desktop with some seriously powerful hardware (image source: Framework)

Framework Desktop official with AMD Strix Halo CPUs, affordable price tag and plenty of customization options

Framework has shown off its first-ever desktop. The Framework Desktop features one of AMD's most powerful chips released this year and comes with a fully functional motherboard with a decent selection of I/O.
Anil Ganti, 25 Feb 2025 20:11
A new Framework Laptop 13 variant has been announced (image source: Framework)

Framework Laptop 13 upgraded with AMD Strix Point motherboard, Wi-Fi 7 and new keyboard

Framework has upgraded its iconic Framework Laptop 13 with AMD's newest Ryzen AI 300 chips. It also comes with a new keyboard, Honeywell PTM7958 thermal material and supports up to 96 GB of RAM.
Anil Ganti, 25 Feb 2025 20:11
HP EliteBook X G1a 14 AI review: Supercharged business laptop with AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX

89% HP EliteBook X G1a 14 AI review: Supercharged business laptop with AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX

Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 375 debut. The AMD Zen 5 CPU makes the EliteBook X G1a 14 AI a powerhouse of a laptop especially for a business subnotebook without needing to sacrifice battery life or ergonomics. However, weight can be a bit heavy for a 14-inch machine while display options are limited to sRGB and 60 Hz.
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 375 | AMD Radeon 890M | 14.00" | 1.5 kg
Allen Ngo, 25 Feb 2025 17:02
AMD CPU in a desktop motherboard socket

Early 3DMark and Cinebench R23 results tip AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D to match non-X3D chips outside of gaming

Early leaked benchmarks of the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D reveal that the new 3D V-Cache Zen 5 CPU is significantly faster than its predecessor in gaming tasks. Despite this, the 9950X3D still manages to keep up with the regular Ryzen 9 ...
Julian van der Merwe, 24 Feb 2025 23:33
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 Analysis - Strix Halo to rival Apple M4 Pro/Max with 16 Zen 5 cores and iGPU on par with RTX 4070 Laptop

AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 Analysis - Strix Halo to rival Apple M4 Pro/Max with 16 Zen 5 cores and iGPU on par with RTX 4070 Laptop

Strix Halo with up to 96 GB VRAM. The new Ryzen AI Max+ 395 is AMD's latest high-end mobile processor. With up to 16 Zen 5 cores, a powerful Radeon GPU, fast NPU and up to 128 GB RAM, the Ryzen AI Max+ is supposed to be the ideal companion for gaming, content creation, and AI development. Update: Performance at different TDP levels & RAM performance
Andreas Osthoff, 24 Feb 2025 11:40
Asus ROG Flow Z13 GZ302EA Convertible Review - AMD's Strix Halo GPU is neck-and-neck with the RTX 4070 Laptop

87% Asus ROG Flow Z13 GZ302EA Convertible Review - AMD's Strix Halo GPU is neck-and-neck with the RTX 4070 Laptop

The fastest CPU in a 13-inch device. Asus starts to equip its gaming convertible ROG Flow Z13 with AMD’s latest Strix Halo processors. In addition to impressive CPU performance on par with the Ryzen 9 7945HX3D, the integrated Radeon 8060S competes with the GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop. Update: Additional video export & gaming benchmarks
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | AMD Radeon 8060S | 13.40" | 1.6 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 24 Feb 2025 11:12
Framework's "2nd Gen" hardware will launch with AMD CPU power

Framework hints at AMD Ryzen Max hardware at 2nd Gen launch as AMD joins the Feb 25 announcement

AMD has announced that it will join Framework at the upcoming February 25 Framework 2nd Gen hardware launch event. This, along with Framework's previous cryptic teaser, suggests that perhaps AMD and Framework may release an upgrad...
Julian van der Merwe, 22 Feb 2025 03:07
AMD's top-spec Krackan Point CPU has been benchmarked (image source: AMD)

AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 Krackan Point APU Cinebench R23 and Cinebench 2024 scores leak online

AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 benchmarks have been posted on Weibo. It was tested alongside a China-only Asus laptop, and it has a TDP of 28 Watts.
Anil Ganti, 20 Feb 2025 23:45
GMKtec EVO-X1 mini PC review: New boxy design with Oculink and Ryzen AI 9

72% GMKtec EVO-X1 mini PC review: New boxy design with Oculink and Ryzen AI 9

Small, fast and loud. GMK is debuting an interesting chassis design with both AMD Zen 5 and Oculink support. It's an attractive look fit for professional settings, but the RGB LEDs can feel very out of place.
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | AMD Radeon 890M | 595 g
Allen Ngo, 20 Feb 2025 17:27
Intel's high-end laptop CPUs and AMD's remaining Zen 5 X3D desktop CPUs are rumoured to launch at around the same time (image generated by Grok 3.0)

Leaked Ryzen 9 9950X3D and Core Ultra 9 275HX review embargo date hints at mid-March release

A Weibo leaker has given us a rough idea about when you can buy AMD's high-end Ryzen 9 9950X3D desktop CPUs. Intel's Arrow Lake-HX laptop SKUs are also expected to hit shelves at around the same time.
Anil Ganti, 20 Feb 2025 07:14
The Ryzen 9 9950X3D and Ryzen 9 9900X3D have shown up on Geekbench (image source: AMD)

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D and Ryzen 9 9900X3D show up on Geekbench with double-digit performance improvement over Zen 4 counterparts

AMD's remaining high-end Zen 5 CPUs, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D and Ryzen 9 9900X3D, have shown up on Geekbench. Their performance gain is in line with other Zen 5 parts.
Anil Ganti, 19 Feb 2025 10:45
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390 benchmarks reveal impressive performance

Leaked AMD 'Strix Halo' benchmarks reveal Nvidia RTX 4060-tier performance for Radeon RX 8050S iGPU

An AMD Strix Halo engineering sample has been benchmarked, and the leaked Time Spy results show the Radeon iGPU very nearly matching the average Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 desktop GPU, hinting at a massive improvement over the AMD Ra...
Julian van der Merwe, 13 Feb 2025 07:17
An unfortunate Reddit user had their Ryzen 7 9800X3D burn up (image source: Reddit)

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D spontaneously combusts inside unfortunate Redditor's motherboard

A Reddit user ended up with a dead Ryzen 7 9800X3D for seemingly no fault of theirs. Apparently, it happened when they were watching some videos on their PC, effectively ruling out any possibilities of overload.
Anil Ganti, 12 Feb 2025 05:35
AMD Ryzen 5 7400F IHS thermal paste causes overrheating

AMD Ryzen 5 7400F hits thermal limit at stock TDP thanks to inadequate IHS thermal paste

It looks like AMD has cut some corners when it comes to the Ryzen 5 7400F. A recent review indicates that the unsoldered CPU heat spreader combined with mediocre TIM between the CPU die and heat spreader result in significant over...
Julian van der Merwe, 07 Feb 2025 08:26
The Asus Zenbook S16 features a Radeon 880M iGPU. (Image source: Asus/Best Buy, Unsplash, edited)

Deal | "Open-Box Excellent" Asus Zenbook S 16 with Ryzen AI 9 365 APU and 120 Hz OLED panel is now enjoying 41% price cut

The 2024 Asus Zenbook S 16 OLED laptop can now be yours for less than $900 if you do not mind opting for an "Open-Box" unit from Best Buy. Powered by a Ryzen AI 9 365, 24 GB of memory, and 1 TB of storage, the laptop is available ...
Fawad Murtaza, 03 Feb 2025 11:23
GPD Pocket 4 Ryzen AI 9 handheld PC review: Small, fast, and oh so adorable

80% GPD Pocket 4 Ryzen AI 9 handheld PC review: Small, fast, and oh so adorable

More powerful than most laptops. The convertible Pocket 4 crams in the performance and features of a full-fledged laptop onto a compact 8.8-inch form factor with only few compromises. The AMD processor in particular helps it run faster than most mini PCs, gaming handhelds, and even traditional laptops.
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | AMD Radeon 890M | 8.80" | 777 g
Allen Ngo, 31 Jan 2025 14:45
Snapdragon X Elite (Image source: Qualcomm)

Windows on ARM report: Why AMD & Intel laptops are often (still) the better choice over Snapdragon laptops

CheckMag Laptops with Snapdragon X ARM processors have been on the market since more than half a year and basically every manufacturer offers a few models. Microsoft also supports the new ARM laptops, but are they real alternatives to x86 devices? After plenty of reviews, the impressions are still mixed.
Andreas Osthoff, 29 Jan 2025 00:38
Ripe for Strix Halo: The next version of the ThinkPad P14s AMD needs Ryzen AI Max (image source: Benjamin Herzig/Notebookcheck)

Ripe for Strix Halo: The next version of the ThinkPad P14s AMD needs Ryzen AI Max

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 worksta...
Benjamin Herzig, 28 Jan 2025 17:43
AMD's Ben Conrad delves into several key aspects of the new Ryzen AI 300 Series APUs. (Image via LinkedIn)

"Our big Middle cores are better than their army of little cores" AMD's Ben Conrad chats about some of the design decisions behind Ryzen AI APUs and what makes Strix Halo tick

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 th...
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 25 Jan 2025 19:03
Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G7+ review - A 16-inch multimedia laptop with AMD Zen 5 and a 3.2K display upgrade

87% Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G7+ review - A 16-inch multimedia laptop with AMD Zen 5 and a 3.2K display upgrade

A ton of improvements. With the ThinkBook 16 G7+, Lenovo is offering an upgraded version of the normal ThinkBook 16 with an AMD Zen 5 processor, significantly improved cooling, a larger battery, and a better 3.2K display with P3 coverage and 165 Hz.
AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | AMD Radeon 880M | 16.00" | 1.9 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 21 Jan 2025 12:23
Aokzoe A1 X gaming handheld

Aokzoe A1 X gaming handheld breaks cover with AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 to challenge Legion Go 2 ahead of official launch

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.
Julian van der Merwe, 17 Jan 2025 19:16
GMK could be the first to offer a Strix Halo mini PC (Image source: GMK - edited)

GMK shares its plans to launch the first mini PC with AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395

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.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 12 Jan 2025 14:39
AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D received overwhelmingly positive reviews from critics. (Image source: AMD)

AMD's Frank Azor slams Intel Arrow Lake-S as "horrible", blames Ryzen 7 9800X3D shortages on weak competition

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 q...
Sambit Saha, 11 Jan 2025 14:18
The Asus ROG Flow Z13 is one of the first AMD Strix Halo powered tablets to launch at CES 2025 (image source: Asus)

CES 2025 | Asus ROG Flow Z13: Powerful tablet official with AMD Strix Halo CPUs

Asus has unveiled what could easily be its most powerful tablet ever: the ROG Flow Z13. It comes with Ryzen AI Max Plus 395 chip, a high-refresh-rate screen and two USB 4.0 ports.
Anil Ganti, 07 Jan 2025 05:30
The HP Omen Max 16 gaming laptop has been unveiled (image source: HP)

HP Omen Max 16 unveiled with a mix of Intel, AMD, and Nvidia hardware

The HP Omen Max 16 gaming laptop is now official. It can be configured with Intel Arrow Lake-HX and AMD Strix Point CPUs and GPUs from Nvidia and AMD. It goes on sale later this starting at $2,699.
Anil Ganti, 07 Jan 2025 05:00
The Vector A18 HX is MSI's latest addition to its 18-inch gaming laptop portfolio (image source: Notebookcheck. PSA: This is a placeholder image that will be updated soon)

CES 2025 | MSI Vector A18 HX official with AMD Fire Range CPU and GeForce RTX 50 series graphics cards

The MSI Raider A18 HX is the company's newest 18-inch gaming laptop. It combines AMD Fire Range CPUs with Nvidia GeForce RTX 50 series graphics cards, but skimps on some of the more boutique features like Thunderbolt 5.0
Anil Ganti, 07 Jan 2025 05:00
AMD's new Zen 5-based Ryzen 9000HX CPUs are finally here (image source: AMD)

CES 2025 | AMD unveils new Fire Range CPUs with Ryzen 9 9955HX3D at the helm

AMD has unveiled three new chips for high-end gaming laptops, including one with 3D V-cache. The Ryzen 9 9955HX3D, Ryzen 9 9955HX and Ryzen 9 9850HX all come with 16 Zen 5 cores and a TDP of 55 Watts.
Anil Ganti, 06 Jan 2025 20:45
The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D and Ryzen 9 9900X3D are now official (image source: AMD)

CES 2025 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D and Ryzen 9 9900X3D unveiled with minimal upgrades over Zen 4 counterparts

AMD's newest X3D chips, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D and Ryzen 9 9900X3D, are finally here. Specs-wise, they don't offer much in the way of upgrades over their last-gen counterparts. AMD will unveil their price and availability at a later ...
Anil Ganti, 06 Jan 2025 20:45
AMD has introduced three new Ryzen Z-branded chips at CES 2025 (image source: AMD)

CES 2025 | Ryzen Z2 Extreme, Ryzen Z2 and Ryzen Z2 Go: AMD's handheld gaming console chips unveiled at CES 2025

AMD has shown off its low-power chips for handheld gaming consoles at CES 2025. The Ryzen Z2 Extreme, Ryzen Z2 and Ryzen Z2 Go offer gamers and OEMs to pick between raw performance and battery life by offering three tiers of hardw...
Anil Ganti, 06 Jan 2025 20:45
Small powerhouse with Strix Halo: HP ZBook Ultra 14 G1a launches with Ryzen AI Max Pro (image source: HP)

CES 2025 | Small powerhouse with Strix Halo: HP ZBook Ultra 14 G1a launches with Ryzen AI Max Pro

Strix Halo goes ZBook: HP is one of the launch partners of AMD for its new Ryzen AI Max Platform. The new HP ZBook Ultra 14 G1a is a compact workstation that may compete well against the Apple MacBook Pro 14.
Benjamin Herzig, 06 Jan 2025 20:45
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ aims to take on Apple and Nvidia flagships. (Image Source: AMD)

CES 2025 | AMD Strix Halo lineup led by Ryzen AI Max+ 395 zealously aims to overtake Apple M4 Pro, Core Ultra 9 288V; 2x faster than RTX 4090 in AI with 87% less power

AMD has unveiled its most powerful Copilot+ PC APU lineup. Dubbed the Ryzen AI Max series, the Strix Halo series led by the Ryzen AI Max+ 395 offers up to 16C/32T configurations with a 50 TOPS NPU and RDNA 3.5 GPU with up to 40 CU...
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 06 Jan 2025 20:45
The OneXPlayer G1 may well contain the same display as the OneXPlayer X1 Mini. (Image source: One-Netbook)

OneXPlayer G1: Release date now official for GPD Win Mini rival

One-Netbook has confirmed when its GPD Win Mini alternative will go on sale. Based around an 8.8-inch and 144 Hz display, the OneXPlayer G1 utilises AMD's Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 APU and LPDDR5X-7500 RAM while also providing a choice be...
Alex Alderson, 31 Dec 2024 16:49
Zotac's new gaming handheld will come with AMD Zen 5-based silicon (image source: Notebookcheck)

New Zotac Zone handheld tipped to arrive with AMD Ryzen AI 300 series chip and faster RAM

A new leak has revealed some information about Zotac's second handheld gaming console. The new Zotac Zone will arrive with some much-needed upgrades, which might lead to an inevitable price increase.
Anil Ganti, 31 Dec 2024 13:07
The OneXPlayer X1 Pro is an over-sized gaming handheld. (Image source: One-Netbook)

OneXPlayer X1 Pro now available with AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, 64 GB RAM and launch discounts, but only for a short time

The latest OneXPlayer X1 is now available with AMD's new Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 APU. Now sold as the OneXPlayer X1 Pro, the versatile device still contains features like a relatively large battery, OcuLink connectivity and up to 64 GB ...
Alex Alderson, 29 Dec 2024 12:51
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D leaks

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D specs leak confirms clock speeds identical to non-X3D CPU

A new set of leaked specifications all but confirm that AMD's next-gen gaming-focussed CPU won't see the same performance hit as prior X3D CPUs, suggesting that the Ryzen 9 9950X3D will be an all-round performer.
Julian van der Merwe, 26 Dec 2024 23:00
The AMD "Strix Halo" Radeon 8060S iGPU trades blows with the RTX 4060 Ti Laptop. (Image source: @all_the_watts)

AMD Strix Halo APU with Radeon 8060S defeats RTX 4060 Laptop GPU in leaked benchmark listing

AMD enthusiasts are well aware that Strix Halo APUs with powerful integrated graphics are poised to be unveiled next month. A recently leaked listing reveals the Time Spy performance of the Radeon 8060S iGPU, and the results appea...
Sambit Saha, 26 Dec 2024 16:51
The flagship Strix Halo APU reportedly packs 16 Zen 5 cores and a 40 CU RDNA 3.5 iGPU. (Image source: AMD, Unsplash, edited)

Strix Halo iGPU outperforms desktop RDNA 3 card: Radeon 8060S and 8050S performance leaks on PassMark

Preliminary synthetic performance of the Strix Halo Radeon 8060S and 8050S iGPUs has appeared online and the chips are already outperforming entry-level desktop GPUs like the RX 7600. This paints quite a good picture for the final...
Fawad Murtaza, 24 Dec 2024 11:11
The Ryzen 7 9800X3D is currently the only Zen 5 X3D chip on the market. (Image source: Notebookcheck, Unsplash, edited)

Ryzen 9 9950X3D performance leaks: 16-core Zen 5 X3D CPU reportedly isn't slower than Ryzen 9 9950X

The Cinebench R23 performance of the upcoming Ryzen 9 9950X3D chip has leaked and the results are generally a good news for fans. However, AMD is, once again, only expected to outfit one CCD with the 3D V-Cache which could introdu...
Fawad Murtaza, 23 Dec 2024 13:56
Evo-X1 is now available to pre-order (Image source: GMKtec)

GMK Evo-X1: Minisforum EliteMini AI370 competitor with Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 becomes available to pre-order

GMKtec has made its new Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 mini PC available to pre-order, the Evo-X1. With the early-bird discount, the Minisforum EliteMini AI370 competitor starts at $920.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 22 Dec 2024 19:44
AMD will unveil the Ryzen AI 7 350 at CES 2025 (image source: AMD)

AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 shows up on PassMark with decent single threaded performance

AMD's Krackan Point-based Ryzen AI 7 350 has shown up on PassMark. It nets 3,919 and 21,127 points in the benchmark's single and multithreaded tests, which is to be expected from a CPU with a mix of Zen 5 and Zen 5c cores.
Anil Ganti, 17 Dec 2024 19:46
The ROG Flow Z13 may jump from Intel Raptor Lake-H to AMD Strix Halo processors in one generation. (Image source: Asus - edited)

New Asus ROG Flow Z13 leaks with AMD Strix Halo APUs and powerful Radeon 8060S graphics

It seems that the new dawn of the Asus ROG Flow Z13 is almost upon us. Specifically, new models powered by AMD Strix Halo APUs and powerful Radeon 8060S graphics have been spotted online, shortly after Asus confirmed that new ROG ...
Alex Alderson, 17 Dec 2024 17:28
The AMD Ryzen AI Max Plus 395 will join its other Strix Halo counterparts at CES 2025 (image source: AMD, edited)

AMD Ryzen AI Max Plus 395: Strix Halo processor spotted alongside new Asus ROG Flow Z13 variant

The Strix Halo-based AMD Ryzen AI Max Plus 395 has been benchmarked on Geekbench again. Its single-core performance is more or less the same as Strix Point, but it offers a respectable 25% uplift over the last-gen Ryzen 9 7945HX i...
Anil Ganti, 16 Dec 2024 19:27
The new Minisforum MS-A1 comes with a CPU upgrade but a GPU downgrade. (Image source: Minisforum)

Minisforum MS-A1 refresh released with curious AMD Ryzen 9 9950X processor change

Minisforum has updated the MS-A1 with AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X desktop processor. While the Ryzen 9 9950X offers superior CPU performance compared to the existing Ryzen 7 8700G, its GPU performance will be found wanting.
Alex Alderson, 13 Dec 2024 19:55

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