AMD takes AI PCs to max with Ryzen AI Max chips

AMD VP explains why the Ryzen AI Max likely wouldn't exist without Apple
AMD's Ryzen AI Max chips came as a huge surprise at CES 2025. They're basically super-powered versions of the company's Ryzen AI hardware with up to 16 CPU cores and 50 RDNA 3.5 graphics cores, alongside a pool of as much as 128GB integrated RAM.
AMD announces ‘Fire Range’ and Ryzen AI Max, its most potent laptop chips yet
AMD promised eventual “mobile gaming dominance” back in 2022, and it feels like we’re getting closer every day. Today, the company is announcing not one, not two, but three different families of chips designed to take it there, including final confirmation of the long-rumored “Strix Halo” and “Fire Range” laptop chips.
Apple Silicon's success helped AMD make Ryzen AI Max chips
AMD's latest Ryzen AI Max chips probably wouldn't have existed without Apple, an AMD executive has admitted, thanks to the popularity of Apple Silicon.
AMD takes AI PCs to the max with Ryzen AI Max chips
AMD is targeting both low-end and high-end AI PCs at CES 2025. The company unveiled a new family of Ryzen AI Max chips meant for "halo" Copilot+ AI PCs, which will sit above existing Ryzen AI 9 systems.
AMD Launches Ryzen AI Max CPUs
AMD announced its Ryzen AI Max processors at CES, ushering in a new series of AMD -based AI PCs and laptops. The chipmaker also unveiled low- and midrange CPUs with AI capabilities, ensuring that buyers with different budgets have a chance to snag an AI PC. All of these chips are set to become available over the course of 2025.
AMD’s Ryzen AI Max: The silent killer of dedicated laptop GPUs? Let me explain
What this enables is some truly monstrous improvements over Intel’s Core Ultra 9 288V. For example, for creative workloads, the Ryzen AI Max+ 395 has an average 2.6x faster rendering time in the likes of Blender and Cinebench. As for games, you’re seeing an average 1.4x faster GPU performance in 3DMark tests.
A Mountain of Mobile CPUs: AMD's 2025 Fleet Features New Ryzen 9 X3D & AI Max+
AMD served up a smorgasbord of new laptop processor lines: gamer-riffic X3D chips, a workstation-minded Ryzen AI Max family, and the new low-cost Ryzen 200 series.
AMD Ryzen AI Max Strix Halo announced as PS5-beating gaming laptop CPU
With an integrated Radeon GPU that's more powerful than the one in the PS5, this new AMD Ryzen AI Max CPU could revolutionize gaming laptops.
AMD Takes On Intel, Apple And Nvidia With Ryzen AI Max Chips
At CES 2025 on Monday, AMD revealed its new Ryzen AI Max chips for next-gen AI PCs, promising to beat top chips from Intel, Apple and Nvidia in key areas.
AMD’s new AI PC chips deliver unmatched gaming and content creation power
AMD claims the Ryzen 9000 CPUs are up to 8% faster than the previous Ryzen 9 7950X3D, with improvements in games like Black Myth W.
AMD’s Powerful Radeon 9000 Gaming CPUs Are Coming to Laptops
The Zen 5 Ryzen 9 9900X3D and 9950X3D should offer better graphics performance. AMD also shared more about its next generation of Radeon GPUs.
AMD Ryzen AI Max is finally here: 'the most advanced mobile x86 processor ever created' with 40 RDNA 3.5 CUs and 16 Zen 5 cores
These new "halo" processors are the Ryzen AI Max 385, AI Max 390, and AI Max+ 395. (Oh, and the AI Max 380, but that's a ...
AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO, 300 PRO, 200 PRO, and Ryzen 9950X3D, 9900X3D, Z2, and 9000 processors unveiled at CES 2025
The new Ryzen AI 300 Series processors expand the Ryzen AI 300 family, now including Ryzen AI 7 and Ryzen AI 5 models. These ...