AMD's 2025 Fleet Features New Ryzen 9 X3D & AI Max+

AMD Ryzen 5 9600 Non-X CPU Sneaks Into Zen 5 Chip Lineup With A Cool Surprise
At CES 2025, we saw AMD expand its 3D V-Cache lineup with more desktop models and even some mobile 'Fire Range' variants for laptops, but one chip that launched without any fanfare is the Ryzen 5 9600.
AMD says its Ryzen AI Max CPU is faster than an RTX 4090 — is this the best AI mobile processor ever?
AMD is having a busy CES, announcing new CPUs and GPUs. The new Ryzen AI Max might be the most intriguing of all, especially since AMD claims it can outperform the RTX 4090 GPU in certain AI tasks. Here's what you need to know.
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’s new Ryzen Z2 CPUs boost gaming handhelds, if you buy the best one
It's too bad the Ryzen Z series is affected by the same technological mix-and-match game that AMD plays with its laptop processors, continuing to rebrand old silicon and reserving the most significant progress for top-of-the-line chips.
AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X3D is ‘the world’s best processor for gamers and creators’
AMD says the 9950X3D should be around 8 percent faster on average than the previous 7950X3D, based on benchmarks run on 40 games at 1080p. The gaming performance should be similar
AMD launches Ryzen AI 300 and Ryzen AI 200 chips for mainstream laptops
While the new Ryzen AI 7 340 and Ryzen AI 5 340 “Krackan Point” processors are basically pared down versions of the Strix Point chips that launched last summer, AMD’s Ryzen AI 200 series processors are basically just rebranded Ryzen 8040 Mobile “Hawk Point” chips.
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 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.
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 Reveals Ryzen 9 9950X3D And 9900X3D Gaming Processors
AMD has announced the Ryzen 9 9950X3D - it's new 16-core Zen 5 processor with 3D V-Cache, along with the 12-core Ryzen 9 9900X3D. Here's everything we know.
AMD is kicking off 2025 with two new Ryzen 9 X3D desktop CPUs
The main draw of CES 2025 for most PC gamers is new graphics cards, but CPU enthusiasts have something to be excited for too. Not one, but two new Ryzen 9 9000 desktop processors have just been unveiled,
AMD’s new laptop CPU lineup is a mix of new silicon and new names for old silicon
AMD's CES announcements include a tease about next-gen graphics cards, a new flagship desktop CPU, and a modest refresh of ...
AMD debuts AI-optimized laptop processor that can run large language models
In an internal test, AMD used the Ryzen AI Max+ 395 to run a version of the Llama 70B large language model. The company says ...
AMD Announces New Ryzen Z2 Processors for Gaming Handhelds Including Steam Deck
AMD has announced three new Ryzen Z2 processors for gaming handhelds ahead of its CES 2025 keynote presentation. All three ...
AMD Unveils cutting-edge processors for desktops, laptops, and handhelds at CES 2025
AMD set the stage for the future of gaming with the announcement of the new Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D processors.
AMD blames Ryzen 9800X3D shortages on complexity and Intel’s crappy chips
AMD explains why stockpiles of its Ryzen 9800X2D chip disappeared almost overnight in an interview from CES 2025.