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AMD Strix Point reportedly offers 33.3% more compute Units than the Radeon 780M. (Source: AMD/edited)

Detailed Strix Halo and Strix Point specifications surface courtesy of official leaked AMD document

Zen 5 and RDNA 3.5-based AMD Strix and Strix Halo APUs are on their way with the promise of massive performance gains. Now, a leaked official AMD document has apparently detailed specifications of Strix Point and Strix Halo produc...

Fawad Murtaza, 25 Apr 2024 19:32

Strix Point APUs are expected to feature a monolithic design while the Strix Halo could be a chiplet affair. (Source: AMD/edited)

Top-end Strix Point APU showcases exciting performance potential as engineering sample appears in Geekbench database

The upcoming AMD Strix Point APUs are shaping up to be nice upgrades over the current crop of Hawk Point and Phoenix APUs with their Zen 5 CPU and RDNA 3.5 iGPU. The top-end 12-core part has just made a pit stop at Geekbench, resu...

Fawad Murtaza, 24 Apr 2024 14:54

Ryzen 9000 processors will use the same AM5 socket as Ryzen 7000 series. (Source: AMD)

Updated | Zen 5 performance gain to be >40% "core for core" vs Zen 4 as IPC uplift in games and synthetic benchmarks leaks

AMD is reportedly releasing the Ryzen 9000 CPUs based on the Zen 5 architecture between April and June with potentially up to a 40% IPC uplift over Zen 4. According to the latest leak out of @All_The_Watts on Twitter, Zen 5 delive...

Fawad Murtaza, 01 Apr 2024 09:17

AMD showed off two new AM5 CPUs at a recent event (image via HXL on X)

Ryzen 7 8700F and Ryzen 5 8400F: Supposed China-only AM5 CPUs confirmed at AMD event

AMD has revealed two new AM5 CPUs with interesting names at a recent event in China. The Ryzen 7 8700F and Ryzen 5 8400F appear to be desktop Hawk Point chips with their iGPUs disabled.

Anil Ganti, 22 Mar 2024 14:21

signature TrackPoint keyboard (Image Source: Lenovo)

Deal | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 4 business ultrabook with AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 7840U and 32 GB RAM now only $993

Other highlights for this configuration include a 5 MP webcam with IR sensor, fingerprint reader integrated in the power button, 2x USB4 ports and a total weight of only 2.51 lbs.

Bogdan Solca, 06 Feb 2024 17:11

The contrasting white marble decal and black of the X670E Taichi Carrara makes it a good fit for those looking to create a white build (Image Source: ASRock)

Five X670E motherboards you should consider in 2024

CheckMag With many manufacturers releasing ample amounts of AM5 motherboards, it is quite the challenge to find the right one for your needs. Let’s explore five X670E motherboards that we think you should consider.

Daniel Murti, 05 Feb 2024 22:52

AMD Ryzen 9000 desktop CPUs expected to launch between April and June this year, possibly together with X3D models

The new Zen 5 desktop processors will also bring updated chipsets, but motherboards might actually come later. X3D models could launch at the same time, but some sources believe they could be delayed to launch in response to Intel...

Bogdan Solca, 26 Jan 2024 18:49

Zen 5 mobile coming in late 2024 (Image Source: SDXL)

AMD Strix Halo and Strix Point mobile processors with Zen 5 cores officially confirmed in latest ROCm update

The two upcoming mobile lineups with Zen 5 cores appearing in the ROCm code also means that AMD will soon enable compute processing support for its iGPU models. However, this might only apply to RDNA 3.5 models and up.

Bogdan Solca, 23 Jan 2024 18:26