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Intel's new Core Ultra 5 250K Plus and Core Ultra 7 270K Plus "Arrow Lake Refresh" are here, and they are excellent. In fact, based on several reviews, including our own testing, the Core Ultra 5 250K Plus and the Core Ultra 7 270K Plus deliver some of the best price-to-performance on the market.

HP has announced the newest iteration of its affordable business line, the HP ProBook G2. The new lineup includes many different options in terms of size and features, with higher quality screens as the standout feature.

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D just dropped to its lowest-ever price of $419.95 on Amazon, down from $479. The Zen 5 gaming CPU also includes a free copy of Crimson Desert, which adds even more value to one of the fastest gaming processors available.

HP has finally released its EliteBoard G1a keyboard. While the device looks like a regular wireless keyboard at first glance, it serves as a turbocharged Raspberry Pi 500 thanks to its AMD Zen 5 processor, which can be configured with up to 32 GB of RAM and a 2 TB SSD.

The latest Senza mini PC features the same passive cooling system design from the original model, but adds a detachable front port panel and two more heatpipes. Other outstanding features include 32 GB LPDDR5X-8000 RAM, a 1 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, 2x USB4 and Wi-Fi 7 connectivity.

Asus has finally released its 13-inch laptop powered by AMD Strix Halo. Unlike a recent 14-inch gaming laptop release, the ProArt PX13 comes with a Ryzen AI Max+ 395 and up to 128 GB RAM. As a result, the HN7306EA variant can assign up to 96 GB VRAM to its powerful Radeon 8060S iGPU.

The Tuxedo Gemini 17 Gen 4 laptop has now been refreshed with an AMD-powered variant, featuring a powerful 16-core Zen 5 CPU. The laptop can also be equipped with a decent gaming GPU, and up to a whopping 128 GB of DDR5 RAM.

The AI BOX-A395 SFF workstation from ASRock comes with a stylish aluminum case and handle for portability. Together with the powerful AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 APU integrating a Radeon 8060S GPU and up to 128 GB LPDDR5X-8000 RAM, ASRock offers an internal PSU, dual BIOS for increased security and an extensive port selection including 2x USB4, 5x video outs, 2.5 Gbps + 10 Gbps NICs and Wi-Fi 7.

Apart from the expensive ThinkPad P1, Lenovo also updates the less expensive ThinkPad P16s line. The new ThinkPad P16s Gen 5 has a unified design for both the AMD and Intel models, as well as dedicated Nvidia GPUs for the AMD variants for the first time.

The Minix ER939 gaming mini PC is powered by the extremely powerful AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 APU, featuring the impressive Radeon 8060S iGPU with discrete GPU-class performance. However, the mini PC also comes with an unusually high price tag.

Asus has just released its first 14-inch gaming laptop featuring AMD Strix Halo in the US. Coinciding with this launch, a popular YouTuber has put the FA401EA and its new Ryzen AI Max+ 392 APU through its paces with impressive results in modern triple-A games at 1600p.

This slim and light model from HP also features a 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD and weighs only 1.7 kg (3.75 lbs). The 15.6-inch IPS panel is limited to 1080p resolution and 62.5% sRGB color gamut, but its maximum brightness hits 300 nits. Port selection is minimal with no ultra fast connectors.

Minisforum has confirmed new details about its upcoming N5 Max network-attached storage solution. Featuring an AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 APU and its Radeon 8060S iGPU, the Minisforum N5 Max has been confirmed to support local LLM deployment out of the box, too.

Sapphire has showcased a brand-new gaming mini PC, powered by up to an AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 "Strix Halo" APU with 16-cores and a powerful Radeon 8060S GPU that trades blows with desktop-class discrete GPUs. Pricing and availability details for the mini PC are under wraps for now.

Asus has finally started selling its first AMD Strix Halo gaming laptop in the US. Equipped with a 165 Hz display, the new laptop also features a 73 Wh battery with 100 W charging via USB Type-C. Unfortunately, Asus has decided against offering a 64 GB RAM variant in the US, which would have allowed the TUF Gaming A14 FA401EA to assign up to 48 GB VRAM to its Radeon 8060S iGPU.

Lenovo has released a new series of AMD-backed 2-in-1 laptops. Available in 14-inch and 16-inch sizes, the Yoga 7a 2-in-1 range combines 70 Wh batteries with optional OLED displays, Ryzen AI 7 445 APU and up to 32 GB of RAM.

If you are looking for a compact and powerful convertible to edit pictures and videos, then you will definitely find the Asus ProArt PX13. In our review, the new version convinces with plenty of performance, a lot of RAM for large projects as well as a very accurate OLED panel.

Asus updated its compact 13.3-inch convertible ProArt PX13 and now uses AMD's high-end Strix Halo processors. Even though there are advantages in terms of CPU performance as well as RAM, the GPU performance is not much better compared to the RTX 4070 from the old ProArt PX13.

At MWC 2026, Lenovo is announcing their newest additions to the legendary ThinkPad T series. The mainstream models Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 7 and ThinkPad T16 Gen 5 get a lot of love this year, as Lenovo totally redesigned them. Both will launch with AMD and Intel options.

In addition to the standard T14 and T16, Lenovo also updates the more premium T series model, the Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 7. The new version comes with the latest CPUs, which includes Intel Panther Lake, AMD Gorgon Point, but also the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite. Additionally, Lenovo has revamped the design, making it more repairable, lightweight and convenient to use by adding a USB-C port on the right side.

Great design, excellent keyboard, the fastest AMD Strix Halo processor, 128 GB RAM and a very accurate OLED screen. The ProArt PX13 ist definitely a high-end product, but why is Asus still using an OLED panel from 2024 with a refresh rate of just 60 Hz?

After the impressive ACRNM edition of the ROG Flow Z13, Asus now launches a new special edition of its gaming convertible inspired by the game Death Stranding. It is powered by AMDs Strix Halo SoC Ryzen AI Max+ 395 in combination with the Radeon 8060S as well as 128 GB RAM.

Multiple sources have stated AMD plans to bring its Gorgon Point laptop chips to desktop motherboards. They will use the AM5 socket and launch sometime between Q1 and Q2.

LG has released a wave of new 14-inch laptops. Available first in its home market, all variants feature AMD Gorgon Point processors and large batteries within lightweight housings. Intel Panther Lake alternatives will join the Gram 14 14Z95U globally later this year.

Retailers have indicated that Asus will be bringing its first Strix Halo-powered 14-inch gaming laptop to the US soon. Thanks to AMD's Radeon 8060S iGPU, the gaming laptop does without a dGPU altogether. Retailers have confirmed that the FA401EA version of the TUF Gaming A14 will not be available in the US with the option of setting 48 GB VRAM like in other countries.

The XMG Apex 17 is primarily an extremely fast RTX 5060 gaming laptop—but after calibration, its QHD display reveals surprisingly strong qualities for content creators. With full DCI-P3 coverage and very low DeltaE values, the panel achieves excellent color accuracy. This means the powerful 17-inch laptop could be appealing not only for gamers, but also for photo and video editing.

High-performance gaming laptops are often loud—but the XMG Apex 17 proves that quiet gaming doesn’t have to mean slow gaming. In our testing, switching from Performance mode to Entertainment mode reduces fan noise by up to 60%, while gaming performance drops by only 10 to 12 percent. Here’s how much speed you really lose—and whether quiet mode is the better choice for everyday gaming.

The XMG Apex 17 is one of the fastest gaming laptops equipped with a GeForce RTX 5060—but that level of performance comes at a price, and that price is now climbing even higher. Manufacturer Schenker has increased the base price to €2,049. This suddenly puts the RTX-5060 laptop into the same pricing territory as some RTX-5070-Ti models. This article explains what’s behind the price increase and whether the Apex 17 is still worth considering.

In addition to the high-end SKU of the Legion Go 2 with the Ryzen Z2 Extreme, there is also a more affordable model with the standard Ryzen Z2. There will also be versions with SteamOS, but they will not launch before summer.

The Asus Zenbook S16 uses high-quality components in a very slim and very good looking chassis. The internals are very convincing as well, and Asus managed to improve the battery capacity as well as the brightness of the OLED screen.

The AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D reportedly outperforms the Ryzen 7 9800X3D to become the best gaming CPU money can buy. This also means that Intel's Core i9-14900K and the flagship Core Ultra 9 285K also don't stand a chance against the Ryzen 7 9850X3D. However, the Ryzen 7 9850X3D consumes a lot of power.

In our review of the XMG Apex 17, it’s not just the GeForce RTX 5060 delivering strong gaming performance — the AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX inside sets a new standard for this class. In our CPU benchmarks, the Apex 17 achieves faster multi-core performance than any other RTX 5060 or RTX 5070 gaming laptop we’ve tested so far.

Already demanding a significant investment, the ROG Xbox Ally X has suffered a price increase in Japan. Several retailers have raised the price of the Windows gaming handheld by more than 20%. An earlier leaked Asus communication predicted higher costs due to rising storage and memory prices.

In our review, we noted that the RTX 5060 laptop powered by the Ryzen 9 9955HX can outperform some RTX 5070 competitors. Now we’re taking a closer look at exactly which RTX-5070 laptops the Apex 17 manages to outperform—and where it falls behind.

Lenovo's current gaming handheld Legion Go 2 convinces with a great OLED screen, but you can already get the same gaming performance for significantly less money.

The Acemagic Retro X5, which was introduced earlier in February 2026, has been launched in China. This AMD Strix Point mini PC features the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and a NES-inspired design. The launch starting price is CNY 6,499, around $941.

Beelink has now released its first AMD Gorgon Point mini-PC globally. Offered with up to 64 GB of RAM, the Beelink SER10 Max also comes packed with USB4 and 10 Gbps Ethernet in a compact metal housing.

The Ayaneo Next 2 is one of the gaming handhelds that the company has been teasing for a while. While the brand shared most of the specs of the handheld, the launch date and pricing details are yet to be revealed, but that will change soon.

The AideaONE R27 is a new all-in-one desktop backed by AMD's most powerful AMD Strix Halo processor. Featuring the Ryzen AI Max+ 395, Radeon 8060S, and up to 128 GB RAM, the AideaONE R27 also offers a 120 W TDP and dual M.2 2280 slots.

Lenovo has released new AMD Gorgon Point laptops globally. Available in 14-inch and 16-inch sizes, the IdeaPad Pro 5a Gen 11 features 2.8K OLED displays, fast LPDDR5X-8533 RAM and up to 99 Wh batteries.

The Apex 16 Max and the Pro 16 from the German manufacturer XMG are two very similar laptops with the fastest version of the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti. But which of the two processors - AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX or Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX - is a better partner for the GPU?

Asus has confirmed US pricing for its first 14-inch gaming laptop powered by AMD's Strix Halo architecture. While 48 GB of VRAM will be assignable in Europe, China, and Japan thanks to a 64 GB of RAM variant, Asus will restrict gamers to 32 GB RAM when purchasing the TUF Gaming A14 FA401EA in the US.

Lenovo has revealed initial evidence that it is preparing to release a 15-inch gaming laptop featuring AMD Strix Halo. Falling under the Legion 7 series, the Legion 7 15 ASH11 will rival recent releases in gaming performance despite lacking a dedicated GPU.

The Sixunited AXB88 is a comparatively small mini-PC thanks to its 160 x 160 x 47 mm dimensions and 1.2 litre case volume. Nonetheless, the new release seeks to rival the GMKtec EVO-X2 and other high-end models courtesy of AMD's Strix Halo platform with a Radeon 8060S iGPU.