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Lenovo has released a new 14-inch ThinkPad globally. A particularly lightweight 14-inch laptop, the ThinkPad T14s Gen 7 AMD can be configured with a 500-nit display, 64 GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 5G cellular connectivity. Lenovo's latest ThinkPad T14s utilises AMD Gorgon Point processors, too.

Lenovo has released a new 14-inch ThinkPad intentionally. Available with a choice of AMD Zen 5 processors, the ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 can also be configured with up to 32 GB of RAM, a 120 Hz display and two battery options.

Early benchmarks for the Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 Gorgon Point are in and they're barely distinguishable from last year's Ryzen AI 9 HX 370.

Geekom has officially kicked of its Prime Day deals at Amazon and Best Buy, offering up to 30% off some of its top AMD- and Intel-powered mini PCs that deliver plenty of performance for everything from productivity and creative tasks to gaming workloads.

Lenovo has released a new 15-inch laptop internationally with a 165 Hz and 1,100 nit OLED display. Also equipped with an 84 Wh battery, the Yoga Pro 7 15ASH11 can assign up to 48 GB VRAM to its Radeon 8060S iGPU, too.

The GMKtec EVO-X3 has now been formally announced in China, and it's essentially a reshaped EVO-X2 with some notable upgrades. It's powered by the same AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395, and has an OCuLink port.

Lenovo has launched a new 15-inch laptop globally. Equipped with a 165 Hz OLED display and AMD's Strix Halo platform, the Yoga Pro 7 15ASH11 supports up to 96 GB VRAM with dual SSD slots and an 84 Wh battery, too.

Dell is now selling a new 14-inch laptop featuring AMD Zen 5 processors. Available with up to 64 GB of user-upgradable RAM and a 70 Wh battery, the Dell Pro 3 Series P314265 contains an optional 120 Hz VRR display within its 1.33 kg housing, too.

Lenovo has now released a new 14-inch ThinkPad internationally. Equipped with AMD Zen 5 processors and up to 64 GB of RAM, the ThinkPad L14 Gen 7 comes with optional cellular connectivity too.

Dell has released a new 16-inch laptop globally featuring AMD Ryzen AI 400 processors. Also available with up to 64 GB of RAM and a 70 Wh battery, the Dell Pro 3 Series 16 (P316265) contains a built-in numberpad and a 400 nit display.

Dell is now selling a new 14-inch lightweight globally with optional cellular connectivity. Weighing in at 1.35 kg, the Dell Pro 5 Series 14 (P514265) also contains up to 64 GB of RAM and a 120 Hz VRR display with AMD's Ryzen AI 9 HX Pro 470 processor and a 70 Wh battery.

Acer has released a lightweight 16-inch laptop internationally. Weighing in at 1.55 kg, the new Aspire 16 contains a 120 Hz display, AMD's Krackan Point 2 platform and over 14 hours of battery life. Pricing starts at £999 in the UK and €1,049 in the Eurozone.

Lenovo has started selling AMD-powered versions of the ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 internationally. Arriving before Intel Panther Lake counterparts, the new 16-inch ThinkPad is not that budget-friendly anymore.

Dell is now selling a new 16-inch laptop globally powered by AMD Ryzen AI 400 processors. Also available with 5G cellular connectivity and 64 GB of RAM, the Dell Pro 5 Series 16 (P516265) costs less than its Intel Panther Lake-backed sibling, too.

Peladn has released a new mini-PC featuring AMD Strix Halo and up to 96 GB of VRAM. Already being sold globally, the Peladn YO2 can deliver up to 160 W of performance to its Ryzen AI Max+ 395 APU, too.

AMD has introduced EXPO Ultra Low Latency (EXPO-ULL), a new DDR5 memory profile promising lower latency, smoother frame times, and up to 13% higher average FPS with 15% better 1% lows versus standard JEDEC memory. Certified 6000 MT/s and 6400 MT/s kits from major memory vendors are expected starting June 2026.

Dell has just updated its Pro 7 series with new 2-in-1 options. Surprisingly, the company's AMD options are much cheaper than their Intel counterparts. The Dell Pro 7 Series 13 2-in-1 (P703265) can still be configured with 64 GB of RAM and 5G cellular connectivity, though.

Lenovo has released a new ThinkPad in Europe. Sporting LPCAMM2 RAM and up to a 90 Wh battery, the ThinkPad P16 Gen 5 also features modern AMD Ryzen AI 400 processors, PCIe Gen 5 SSDs and optional Nvidia graphics.

Acer has released a new 14-inch laptop in Europe. Equipped with AMD Ryzen AI 400 processors, the new Aspire 14 AI also comes with a 120 Hz display and a 65 Wh battery said to last over 20 hours between charges.

Lenovo has started selling AMD-powered versions of the ThinkPad T16 Gen 5 in more countries. Now available globally, the 16-inch ThinkPad features a 500-nit IPS display, a 75 Wh battery and up to 64 GB of RAM in some markets.

OneXPlayer has finally confirmed global launch plans for the OneXPlayer X2 Mini. Now called the X2 Mini Pro, the handheld surpasses the OneXPlayer Apex with detachable controllers and a 144 Hz VRR OLED display.

Lenovo has finally released its 15-inch gaming laptop powered by AMD Strix Halo processors. Sold internationally, the Legion 7a 15ASH11 combines Radeon 8060S graphics with a 165 Hz OLED display, an 84 Wh battery and dual M.2 slots. The laptop can configure up to 48 GB VRAM too, thanks to optional 64 GB RAM variants.

HP has released a new 14-inch laptop globally. Described as a mobile workstation, the ZBook 8 G2a 14-inch features modern AMD Ryzen processors, up to 64 GB of RAM and multiple display options with 120 Hz VRR refresh rates or 800 nits peak brightness.

The Minisforum MS-S1 Max now has a 64GB RAM configuration, which makes this AMD Strix Halo mini PC more affordable than the other config. This option for the Ryzen AI Max+ 395 system costs $2,639, which is $560 cheaper than the 128GB variant.

A new OneXPlayer X1 Pro is now available to order globally. Equipped with AMD's Gorgon Point platform, the new release combines a 65 Wh battery with detachable controllers, a Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 APU and OCuLink eGPU support.

The AMD Ryzen AI Halo mini-PC is now official. It comes with AMD’s top-spec Ryzen AI Max+ 395 chip, 128 GB RAM and a rated TDP of 120 Watts.

AMD has shown off three new Ryzen AI Max chips. All three are Pro-branded and support up to 192 GB of RAM. Specs-wise, they’re not very different from their Strix Halo counterparts.

Lenovo has unveiled a new 16-inch ThinkPad globally. Equipped with AMD Zen 5 processors and up to 64 GB of RAM, the ThinkPad E16 Gen 4 also features up to a 64 Wh battery and a 120 Hz VRR display boasting 500 nits peak brightness.

Lenovo has launched a new 14-inch ThinkPad globally. Finally updated to AMD Zen 5 processors, the ThinkPad E14 also comes with dual SSD slots, 64 GB of DDR5-5600 RAM and a 120 Hz display for its Gen 8 release.

Lenovo has officially unveiled a new addition to their ThinkPad line: The ultralight Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 7, which has a starting weight of less than 1 kg. The new model launches with both AMD Ryzen 400 and Intel Panther Lake CPUs.

We normally describe Lenovos ThinkPad L series as affordable laptops, but this is getting more difficult. The new Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 7 and ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 have a starting price unheard of before.

Despite its versatile PC-in-a-keyboard design, the EliteBoard is probably the only keyboard without the ability to connect to other computers.

A new AMD CPU called the Ryzen AI Max+ 495 Pro has just shown up on PassMark. The rumoured Gorgon Halo part has 16 CPU cores and a Radeon 8065S iGPU.

Lenovo just launched its new gaming laptop Legion 7a 16 G11 and even though the overall package with the lighter chassis is convincing, the price is an issue. Why should you pay more than $2000 when you get the same gaming performance and a great OLED panel with the Legion 5 15 for $1350?

No big NPU, no problem: While the Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 may not be a Copilot+ PC, with a strong dGPU, up to 192 GB RAM and three 4 TB SSDs, this device can be used to run AI locally.

Lenovo's new gaming laptop Legion 7a 16 G11 is even lighter than before and uses a modern AMD processor, but it is slower compared to the Intel HX CPU of the previous generation. The RAM cannot be replaced anymore and the GeForce RTX 5060 is also a bit slower.

The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 is here. The CPU features 16x Zen 5 cores, two 3D V-Cache chiplets, and an up to 5.6 GHz boost clock. This is all sounds fantastic on paper. However, AMD has reportedly been very stingy with Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 review samples, as even Gamers Nexus didn't get one.

TechEpiphany has released Mindfactory's CPU sales for weeks 14 and 15 of 2026. The data shows that AMD continues to dominate the overall sales. However, Intel CPU sales seem to have improved. That said, TechEpiphany claims that the decline in CPU sales is unprecedented.

The latest midrange Zen 5 CPU doesn't offer significant improvements over the preceding Ryzen AI 5 330 unless if you're talking about integrated graphics performance.

For just $70 more, the OLED panel makes the entry-level IdeaPad 5 15 convertible feel like you're looking at the display meant for a flagship Yoga Pro 7 model.

OneXPlayer has shared initial details about its next gaming handheld. A rival to the Legion Go 2, the OneXPlayer X2 Mini will be far more powerful than Lenovo's latest handheld thanks to AMD's Ryzen AI Max+ 395 chipset.

CheckMag 2025 may go down as a year of rather poor decisions for PC manufacturer Dell. In 2026, Dell course corrects, with new models and new designs - not just with Dell XPS, but also with their Dell Pro laptops for the enterprise.

Thermalright has joined the AMD Strix Halo party with a high-end mini-PC. Sold with 128 GB RAM, the AI HydroNous R1 also features liquid cooling to keep its Ryzen AI Max+ 395 APU running at higher wattages than competing Strix Halo devices can manage.

Besides the powerful AMD Strix Halo APU, Minisforum plans to include 64 GB of LPDDR5X RAM, a maximum of 200 TB storage space via 5x HDD and 5x SSD slots, USB4 v2 connectivity and dual 10 GbE NICs. The chassis would also integrate an advanced multi-fan cooling system. Full specs expected to release on April 23.