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AMD has confirmed its range of Ryzen 8000 series CPUs based on its Zen 5 will launch sometime in 2024. It will include Navi 3.5 graphics and use the AM5 socket.

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AMD Ryzen 9950X3D disappoints in benchmark rumor - but it seems the CPU may be close to releaseAMD Ryzen 9950X3D disappoints in benchmark rumor - but it seems the CPU may be close to release

The multi-core uplift for inbound X3D flagship looks surprisingly weak, with the usual caveats - but at least this is a hint the new chips are coming soon.

AMD's new 'Strix Point' APU is out: game-changing APU has RTX 4070 levels of gaming performanceAMD's new 'Strix Point' APU is out: game-changing APU has RTX 4070 levels of gaming performance

AMD's new Ryzen AI Max+ 395 'Strix Halo' APU has launched, inside of the ASUS ROG Flow Z13 gaming tablet with RTX 4070 levels of gaming performance.

ACEMAGIC's new F3A AI 370 Mini-PC now up for pre-order: pricing starts at $759ACEMAGIC's new F3A AI 370 Mini-PC now up for pre-order: pricing starts at $759

ACEMAGIC's new F3A AI 370 Mini-PC pre-orders are open: sports AMD's new Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 'Strix Point' APU, up to 96GB RAM, up to 4TB Gen4 SSD, and more.

AMD's next-gen Zen 6 desktop, laptop CPUs get leaked photos: meet Medusa Ridge and Medusa PointAMD's next-gen Zen 6 desktop, laptop CPUs get leaked photos: meet Medusa Ridge and Medusa Point

AMD's next-generation Zen 6 processors get leaked die shots: Medusa Ridge, Medusa Halo, Medusa Point processors will enjoy up to 24 cores, 48 threads.

AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 'Strix Halo' APU Mini-PC tested: up to 140W power, 128GB of RAMAMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 'Strix Halo' APU Mini-PC tested: up to 140W power, 128GB of RAM

AMD's new Ryzen AI Max+ 395 'Strix Halo' APU tested inside of new Mini-PC: up to 140W power at the ready, up to 128GB of variable memory for iGPU.

AMD Ryzen AI MAX+ 395 'Strix Halo' with Radeon 8060S tested: APUs go totally next-genAMD Ryzen AI MAX+ 395 'Strix Halo' with Radeon 8060S tested: APUs go totally next-gen

AMD's new enthusiast-grade Ryzen AI Max+ 395 'Strix Halo' APU has been tested in 3DMark: new Radeon 8060S is close to 3x faster than Radeon 890M in 3DMark.

CPU-Z gets support for AMD's new Ryzen 9000HX 'Fire Range' CPUs, including new Ryzen 9 9950HX3DCPU-Z gets support for AMD's new Ryzen 9000HX 'Fire Range' CPUs, including new Ryzen 9 9950HX3D

CPU-Z updated to support AMD's upcoming Ryzen 9000HX range of CPUs, including the new Ryzen 9 9950HX3D, 9950HX, and 9850HX processors.

AMD's new flagship Ryzen 9 9950X3D rumored to retail at $699, 9900X3D at $599 on NeweggAMD's new flagship Ryzen 9 9950X3D rumored to retail at $699, 9900X3D at $599 on Newegg

AMD's new flagship Ryzen 9 9950X3D listed on Newegg for $699 and Ryzen 9 9900X3D for $599, new high-end Ryzen 9000X3D processors should launch in March.

HP's new EliteBook X laptop features AMD Strix Point APU, up to 128GB of LPDDR5X-8533 memoryHP's new EliteBook X laptop features AMD Strix Point APU, up to 128GB of LPDDR5X-8533 memory

HP's upcoming EliteBook X1 laptop is the first laptop featuring 128GB LPDDR5X-8533 memory, powered by AMD's Zen 5-based Strix Point APU.

AMD mega-success in Germany: dominates with 92% market share, leaves Intel with just 8%AMD mega-success in Germany: dominates with 92% market share, leaves Intel with just 8%

AMD is absolutely dominating the CPU market in Germany: AM5 and AM4 sockets have 92% market share, leaving Intel with a measely 7.84% market share.

Ex-PlayStation boss says next-gen PlayStation 6 won't be completely disclessEx-PlayStation boss says next-gen PlayStation 6 won't be completely discless

SIE Worldwide Studios former CEO Shawn Layden comments on Sony's next-gen PlayStation 6 console going discless, doesn't think it'll happen.

AMD's new flagship Ryzen 9 9950X3D, 9900X3D processors expected to launch by the end of MarchAMD's new flagship Ryzen 9 9950X3D, 9900X3D processors expected to launch by the end of March

AMD's new flagship Zen 5-based Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D processors are expected to launch by the end of March, joining the Ryzen 7 9800X3D.

ASUS rumored to be working on new NUC with AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 'Strix Halo' APU insideASUS rumored to be working on new NUC with AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 'Strix Halo' APU inside

ASUS looks to be making a new non-Intel NUC: rumored new NUC has AMD's latest (and kick ass) Ryzen AI Max+ 395 'Strix Halo' APU inside.

ACEMAGIC's new F3A AI 370 Mini-PC: AMD Strix Point APU, up to 96GB RAM, 4TB SSD, USB4, and moreACEMAGIC's new F3A AI 370 Mini-PC: AMD Strix Point APU, up to 96GB RAM, 4TB SSD, USB4, and more

AGEMAGIC announces its new F3A AI 370 Mini-PC: powered by AMD's new Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 'Strix Point' APU, up to 96GB RAM, up to 4TB SSD storage.

AYANEO 3 flagship handheld: OLED display, AMD Strix Point APU, 64GB RAM, 4TB SSD for $2099AYANEO 3 flagship handheld: OLED display, AMD Strix Point APU, 64GB RAM, 4TB SSD for $2099

AYANEO 3 modular handheld is here: USB4, OCUlink ports with AMD Strix Point APU, OLED display, modular buttons + joysticks, and so much more.

PlayStation 6 SoC is 'design complete' says leaker: AMD Zen 5 with X3D cache, next-gen UDNA GPUPlayStation 6 SoC is 'design complete' says leaker: AMD Zen 5 with X3D cache, next-gen UDNA GPU

Sony's next-generation PlayStation 6 'is design complete' with recent leaks teasing AMD's custom APU will have Zen 5 CPU + X3D and next-gen UDNA GPU.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9000 series 'Shimada Peak' leaks: 96C/192T, 64C/128T, 32C/64T, 16C/32TAMD Ryzen Threadripper 9000 series 'Shimada Peak' leaks: 96C/192T, 64C/128T, 32C/64T, 16C/32T

AMD's next-gen Ryzen Threadripper 9000 series 'Shimada Peak' CPUs spotted in new shipping manifests: 64-core, 32-core SKUs teased.

PlayStation 6 rumor: AMD to provide Zen 5 CPU with X3D cache, next-gen UDNA GPUPlayStation 6 rumor: AMD to provide Zen 5 CPU with X3D cache, next-gen UDNA GPU

Sony's next-generation PlayStation 6 console rumored to have AMD Zen 5 processor with X3D cache, new UDNA GPU architecture in 2027.

AMD's next-gen UDNA GPU architecture: Radeon 'big core flagship is back' on TSMC N3E nodeAMD's next-gen UDNA GPU architecture: Radeon 'big core flagship is back' on TSMC N3E node

AMD's next-generation UDNA GPU architecture will be fabbed on TSMC N3E, new flagship Radeon GPU is in development, leaker says 'big core flagship is back'.

Minisforum N5 Pro: 5-bay NAS powered by AMD Strix Point APU, up to 96GB RAM, 10GbE LAN, OCulinkMinisforum N5 Pro: 5-bay NAS powered by AMD Strix Point APU, up to 96GB RAM, 10GbE LAN, OCulink

Minisforum unveiled its new N5 Pro NAS at CES 2025: powered by AMD Ryzen HX PRO 370 'Strix Point' APU, up to 96GB RAM, 10GbE LAN, up to 144TB storage.

GMK teases world's first Mini-PC with AMD's new Ryzen AI Max+ 395 'Strix Halo' beast APUGMK teases world's first Mini-PC with AMD's new Ryzen AI Max+ 395 'Strix Halo' beast APU

GMK announces the world's first Mini-PC powered by AMD's new Ryzen AI Max+ 395 'Strix Halo' APU, 16C/32T Zen 5 CPU with 40 CUs of RDNA 3.5 GPU.

Made in the USA: TSMC making new Apple Watch chips, AMD Ryzen 9000 desktop CPUs in ArizonaMade in the USA: TSMC making new Apple Watch chips, AMD Ryzen 9000 desktop CPUs in Arizona

TSMC Arizona has just picked up its second contract from Apple: fab will make SiPs (Systems-in-Package) for Apple Watch, as well as A16 chips for iPhones.

Machenike Sugon 16 Pro: fastest gaming laptop with Ryzen 9 9955HX3D, RTX 5090 Laptop GPUMachenike Sugon 16 Pro: fastest gaming laptop with Ryzen 9 9955HX3D, RTX 5090 Laptop GPU

Machenike Sugon 16 Pro is one of the world's fastest gaming laptops: powered by AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU, up to 280W power.

ASUS ROG Flow Z13 gaming tablet announced: AMD Strix Halo APU, 2.5K 180Hz Nebula DisplayASUS ROG Flow Z13 gaming tablet announced: AMD Strix Halo APU, 2.5K 180Hz Nebula Display

ASUS unveils its new ROG Flow Z13 premium tablet gaming: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395, up to 128GB RAM, RDNA 3.5 GPU, 13-inch 2.5K 180Hz Nebula Display.

AMD Ryzen AI Max 'Strix Halo' monster APU is official: 16C/32T Zen 5 CPU, 40-core RDNA 3.5 GPUAMD Ryzen AI Max 'Strix Halo' monster APU is official: 16C/32T Zen 5 CPU, 40-core RDNA 3.5 GPU

AMD announces its new Ryzen AI Max+ 'Strix Halo' APU with 16 cores, 32 threads of Zen 5 CPU, 40 CUs of RDNA 3.5 GPU, up to 120W TDP.

Intel now stands in the shadow of the world's best CPU for gamers and creatorsIntel now stands in the shadow of the world's best CPU for gamers and creators

AMD has announced at CES 2025 the Ryzen 9950X3D, which the company is describing as the world's best CPU for gamers and creators alike.

Here's how to tune into AMD's CES 2025 press conference: RDNA 4 unveiling, new Zen CPUs, moreHere's how to tune into AMD's CES 2025 press conference: RDNA 4 unveiling, new Zen CPUs, more

AMD at CES 2025 press conference kicks off on January 6 at 11:00am to 11:45am PT, tune in for RDNA 4 unveiling, new Zen CPUs, and so much more.

AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D 'Fire Range' enthusiast laptop CPU to fight Intel Arrow Lake-HX in 2025AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D 'Fire Range' enthusiast laptop CPU to fight Intel Arrow Lake-HX in 2025

AMD's next-generation enthusiast laptop CPU is on the way: Ryzen 9 9955X3D 'Fire Range' will compete directly against Intel's new Arrow Lake-HX chips.

Acer NITRO Blaze 11, Blaze 8 gaming handhelds to debut at CES 2025 with AMD Strix Point APUsAcer NITRO Blaze 11, Blaze 8 gaming handhelds to debut at CES 2025 with AMD Strix Point APUs

Acer rumored to be prerparing NITRO Blaze 11 and Blaze 8 gaming handhelds at CES 2025: featuring AMD's new Ryzen AI 300 series 'Strix Point' APUs.

The first laptop with AMD's new Krackan Point APU with Zen 5c cores, RDNA 3.5 GPU teasedThe first laptop with AMD's new Krackan Point APU with Zen 5c cores, RDNA 3.5 GPU teased

ECS has just announced a new 14-inch laptop with AMD's unreleased Krackan Point APU: featuring 8 x Zen 5c CPU cores, RDNA 3.5 GPU cores, and NPU for AI.

AMD's new Ryzen 7 9800X3D is the most popular Zen 5 chip in Germany, selling like hotcakesAMD's new Ryzen 7 9800X3D is the most popular Zen 5 chip in Germany, selling like hotcakes

AMD's new Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor has become the best-selling Zen 5 chip in Germany, with one of the biggest retailers in the country sold out.

Upgraded ZOTAC GAMING ZONE handheld with 'stronger hardware' teased for CES 2025Upgraded ZOTAC GAMING ZONE handheld with 'stronger hardware' teased for CES 2025

A ZOTAC GAMING ZONE gaming handheld refresh is going to debut at CES 2025, promising 'stronger hardware' compared to the original.

AMD Ryzen 9 9950HX laptop CPU spotted in Geekbench AI test, 9950HX3D laptop CPU testedAMD Ryzen 9 9950HX laptop CPU spotted in Geekbench AI test, 9950HX3D laptop CPU tested

AMD's new Ryzen 9 9950X3D laptop processor teased inside of ASUS ROG Strix G16 gaming laptop, Ryzen 9000X3D laptop CPUs should be revealed at CES 2025.

AMD's flagship Ryzen 9 9950X3D spotted: boost clocks of over 5.6GHz, 128MB of L3 cacheAMD's flagship Ryzen 9 9950X3D spotted: boost clocks of over 5.6GHz, 128MB of L3 cache

AMD's flagship Ryzen 9 9950X3D procesor spotted on CPU-Z: 16 cores, 32 threads, boosts up to 5.65GHz with 128MB of L3 cache in total for 2025.

HP's new EliteBook X G1a laptop features flagship AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395 'Strix Halo' APUHP's new EliteBook X G1a laptop features flagship AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395 'Strix Halo' APU

HP's next-gen EliteBook X G1a laptop leaked: 14-inch workstation laptop features AMD's flagship Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395 'Strix Halo' APU.

RDNA 4 smiles for the camera: this could be AMD's next-gen Radeon RX 8800 XT reference GPURDNA 4 smiles for the camera: this could be AMD's next-gen Radeon RX 8800 XT reference GPU

AMD's next-gen Radeon RX 8800 XT flagship reference graphics card rumor: AMD running a new ad campaign on Reddit, teases RDNA 4 GPU.

OneXPlayer G1 compact gaming laptop: AMD Strix Point APU, detachable keyboard, 144Hz displayOneXPlayer G1 compact gaming laptop: AMD Strix Point APU, detachable keyboard, 144Hz display

OneXPlayer's new G1 compact gaming laptop revealed: sports 8.8-inch 2.5K at up to 144Hz display, AMD's new Strix Point APU, and a detachable keyboard.

AMD slated to expand Zen 5 line-up with new Ryzen 'non-X' CPU in late JanuaryAMD slated to expand Zen 5 line-up with new Ryzen 'non-X' CPU in late January

AMD is rumored to launch its non-X version of the Ryzen 5 9600X in late January, adding to the Zen 5 lineup, which currently only consists of four CPUs.

COLORFUL intros iGame DDR5-6400 RAM with 'ultra-low' CL28 latency, ready for AMD Zen 5 CPUsCOLORFUL intros iGame DDR5-6400 RAM with 'ultra-low' CL28 latency, ready for AMD Zen 5 CPUs

COLORFUL unleashes its new iGame DDR5 RAM kits: ultra-low latency of just CL28 at 6400 MT/s speeds, with speeds of up to 8000 MT/s at CL40.

AMD's new Ryzen AI Max+ 395 'Strix Halo' APU inside ASUS ROG Flow: faster than 7945HX3D CPUAMD's new Ryzen AI Max+ 395 'Strix Halo' APU inside ASUS ROG Flow: faster than 7945HX3D CPU

AMD's new flagship Ryzen AI Max+ 395 'Strix Halo' APU spotted inside of ASUS's new ROG Flow Z13 expected at CES 2025, just weeks away.

AOOSTAR intros new Mini-PC with Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, LPDDR5X-8000 memory, OCulink portAOOSTAR intros new Mini-PC with Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, LPDDR5X-8000 memory, OCulink port

AOOSTAR intros its new Mini-PC powered Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 'Strix Point' APU, LPDDR5X-8000 memory support, and an ultra-fast OCulink connector.

ASUS shows off Ryzen 9 9950X passively cooled with Noctua cooler in its new ProArt chassisASUS shows off Ryzen 9 9950X passively cooled with Noctua cooler in its new ProArt chassis

ASUS shows off AMD's new Ryzen 9 9950X processor using 220W and passively cooled with a Noctua cooler inside of its new ProArt chassis, runs at 95C.

AMD's flagship Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395 'Strix Halo' APU with Radeon 8060S GPU leakedAMD's flagship Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395 'Strix Halo' APU with Radeon 8060S GPU leaked

AMD's new Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395 processor codenamed Strix Halo spotted with Radeon 8060S integrated graphics turning up on Geekbench.

GPD's new Win Max 2 gaming handheld: 10-inch screen, AMD Strix Point APU, OCulink, costs $1462GPD's new Win Max 2 gaming handheld: 10-inch screen, AMD Strix Point APU, OCulink, costs $1462

GPD announces its new Win Max 2 (2025) gaming handheld: 10-inch screen (1080p 120Hz) with AMD Strix Point APU, OCulink, and so much more.

AMD's new B850 motherboard spotted: new mid-range AM5 motherboard ready for CES 2025 revealAMD's new B850 motherboard spotted: new mid-range AM5 motherboard ready for CES 2025 reveal

AMD's first B850 motherboard leaked with an all-white design, the new mid-range 800 series chipset will most likely debut at CES 2025 early next year.

OneXPlayer's PC gaming handheld with Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 APU starts from $1339OneXPlayer's PC gaming handheld with Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 APU starts from $1339

The OneXFly F1 Pro is now available to order, and it's one of the most powerful gaming handhelds on the market thanks to its AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 APU.

AMD CPUs hit with incredible Black Friday discounts, save up to 56% on select chipsAMD CPUs hit with incredible Black Friday discounts, save up to 56% on select chips

Black Friday is here nice and early and AMD CPUs prices have been slashed across Amazon, with savings of up to 56% on select chips.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9000 'Shimada Peak' CPU spotted: 96-core, 16-core Zen 5 variants teasedAMD Ryzen Threadripper 9000 'Shimada Peak' CPU spotted: 96-core, 16-core Zen 5 variants teased

AMD's next-gen Zen 5-based Ryzen Threadripper series 'Shimada Peak' CPUs spo tted: up to 96 cores and 192 threads, also 16-core form.

AMD to launch Ryzen 9 9950X3D, 9900X3D by end of January 2025: only one CCD has 3D V-CacheAMD to launch Ryzen 9 9950X3D, 9900X3D by end of January 2025: only one CCD has 3D V-Cache

AMD's new Ryzen 9 9950X3D and Ryzen 9 9900X3D processors rumored for launch by end of January 2025, only one of the CCDs will have 3D V-Cache technology.

AMD thinks gamers will switch from the 7800X3D to the new 9800X3D for the 'overclocking factor'AMD thinks gamers will switch from the 7800X3D to the new 9800X3D for the 'overclocking factor'

AMD says gamers will be enticed by the 'overclocking factor' of the new Ryzen 7 9800X3D, and will upgrade from their 7800X3D for that OC oomph.

AMD Zen 5 Articles & Reviews
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024 Edition) Gaming Laptop Review: AMD "Strix Point" Ryzen AI 9 HX 370ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024 Edition) Gaming Laptop Review: AMD "Strix Point" Ryzen AI 9 HX 370

An absolute masterpiece, the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024 Edition) gaming laptop promotes a modern aesthetic in a compact gaming machine.

ASUS Zenbook S16 Laptop Review - Showcasing AMD's Strix Point APUASUS Zenbook S16 Laptop Review - Showcasing AMD's Strix Point APU

Powered by AMD's new Strix Point APU, ASUS has an ultra-thin, ultra-light Zenbook S16 laptop that just oozes style, performance, and class.

AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 "Strix Point" APU: Windows 11 23H2 vs. 24H2AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 "Strix Point" APU: Windows 11 23H2 vs. 24H2

AMD's new Zen 5 (and even Zen 4 and other processors) get a MAJOR performance boost with the new Windows 11 update. Let's dive into some benchmarks!

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X CPU Review - Top Dog Zen 5 TestedAMD Ryzen 9 9950X CPU Review - Top Dog Zen 5 Tested

AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X processor delivers an uptick in IPC with improvements in power consumption, but is it really enough to warrant upgrading? Let's see.

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X CPU Review - Zen 5 Gamer's ChoiceAMD Ryzen 7 9700X CPU Review - Zen 5 Gamer's Choice

The Ryzen 7 9700X is a gaming champ and significantly more efficient than its previous-gen counterpart. AMD's Zen 5 is the real deal.

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X CPU Review - Mainstream Zen 5 TestedAMD Ryzen 5 9600X CPU Review - Mainstream Zen 5 Tested

Mainstream desktop Zen 5 is a winner. The Ryzen 5 9600X is a powerful and efficient CPU that rivals the 170W Ryzen 9 7950X gaming performance.

Ace Magician AMR5 "Ryzen 5800U" Mini PC ReviewAce Magician AMR5 "Ryzen 5800U" Mini PC Review

Ace Magician's AMR5 is a decent enough Mini PC with a few tradeoffs for its lower cost, but for the home office or entry-level gaming, you could do worse.

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X "Zen 4" CPU ReviewAMD Ryzen 5 7600X "Zen 4" CPU Review

As the entry-level processor for AMD's new Zen 4 range of processor debuting today, the Ryzen 5 7600X CPU shines on day one. Join us as we investigate.

Allied Patriot-A Gaming PC Review: Ryzen 5 5600X + RTX 3070 8GB LHRAllied Patriot-A Gaming PC Review: Ryzen 5 5600X + RTX 3070 8GB LHR

Allied Gaming's first PC to review is the Patriot-A: mid-range grunt for $2299 AUD that games beautifully at 1080p/1440p 120FPS.

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Ryzen 7 5700G APU ReviewAMD Ryzen 5 5600G and Ryzen 7 5700G APU Review

Zen 3 powered APUs are here in the Ryzen 5 5600G and Ryzen 7 5700G, but did AMD drop the ball? Join us as we put them to the test.

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X (Zen 3) CPU ReviewAMD Ryzen 5 5600X (Zen 3) CPU Review

AMD is also releasing mid-range Zen 3 today in the Ryzen 5 5600X processor. Grab a drink and join us as we take a close look.

AMD Ryzen 7 2700 and Ryzen 5 2600 ReviewAMD Ryzen 7 2700 and Ryzen 5 2600 Review

If you are looking for a CPU with excellent price-to-performance value, and you like to tinker, then give the Ryzen 5 2600 and Ryzen 7 2700 a look.

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X and Ryzen 5 2600X ReviewAMD Ryzen 7 2700X and Ryzen 5 2600X Review

AMD increases the threat against Intel with their new Ryzen 7 2700X and Ryzen 5 2600X processors.

AMD Ryzen 3 2200G and Ryzen 5 2400G ReviewAMD Ryzen 3 2200G and Ryzen 5 2400G Review

We run AMD's Raven Ridge through some testing, finally we have integrated graphics that can play actual games at reasonable resolutions.

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