AMD Unveils Ryzen AI Branding for Next-Gen Processors




/ 6 months ago
AMD Unveils Ryzen AI Branding for Next-Gen Processors

AMD is set to refresh its CPU lineup with the new “Ryzen AI” branding for its upcoming Strix Point processors. This shift was unexpectedly revealed through a leak from Asus, sparking excitement about AMD’s next generation of high-performance chips.

Details on the Ryzen AI 9 HX 170

The new Ryzen AI 9 HX 170, a standout model, will feature 12 CPU cores and 24 threads. It will include an advanced Ryzen AI engine powered by XDNA 2, boasting up to 77 TOPS of performance, and a cutting-edge RDNA 3-based Radeon GPU. These details were confirmed by the Asus leak, solidifying expectations that AMD will adopt the Ryzen AI name for some of its future processors.

Despite this significant branding shift, AMD might not entirely abandon its older naming schemes. A leaked Lenovo flyer hints that ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 laptops will include the Ryzen Pro 8040 and 8050-series CPUs, indicating AMD might maintain some traditional branding alongside the new AI-focused names.

Industry Trends Towards AI Integration

The Ryzen AI designation mirrors Intel’s recent rebranding efforts, underscoring the industry’s push towards integrating artificial intelligence capabilities directly into consumer hardware. This move could help AMD differentiate its future products, especially as AI features become a crucial selling point.

As AMD continues to test the waters with its branding strategies, the tech community eagerly awaits further details. The adoption of Ryzen AI branding, particularly for high-end models like the Ryzen AI 9 HX 170, suggests a promising direction for AMD’s innovative future in the bustling AI-driven market.


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