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AMD is reportedly plotting an NPU-enabled 'Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme' chip for handhelds and we still can't figure out what it'll do for us aside from drain more the battery juice

AMD is reportedly planning to release a new version of its Strix Point APU for handhelds with a fully enabled, AI-accelerating NPU. According to X poster Hoang Anh Phu (via VideoCardz) The new model ...
Gizmodo

AMD Is Convinced Its Latest CPUs Will Crush Qualcomm’s Chips for Copilot+ PCs

There are new Ryzen 9000 series CPUs made to conquer gaming, but there’s a whole new chip specifically to win against ARM-based Copilot+ PCs. Reading time 3 minutes This post was updated 6/3/2024 at 8 ...
PC Gamer

AMD's baffling 'new' Ryzen Z2 APUs for handheld gaming PCs include a premium 'AI' model with an NPU and seemingly the ancient chip from Valve's Steam Deck

AMD has added a pair of "new" APUs to its Z2 family of chips. The catch is that neither seem to be actually new and at least one of them is dubious when it comes to offering much of interest to gamers ...
PC World

AI PCs rely on NPUs. So what exactly are these newfangled chips?

CPUs and GPUs are old news. These days, the cutting edge is all about NPUs, and hardware manufacturers are talking up NPU performance. The NPU is a computer component designed to accelerate AI tasks ...
Business Wire

VeriSilicon NPU IP is Shipped in Over 100 Million AI-Enabled Chips Worldwide

SHANGHAI, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VeriSilicon (688521.SH) today announced that it has reached a milestone achievement with its Neural Network Processor (NPU) IP integrated into over 100 million ...
PC Gamer

AMD is reportedly plotting an NPU-enabled 'Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme' chip for handhelds and we still can't figure out what it'll do for us aside from drain more the battery juice

If you really must have Copilot+ in your hands... When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. AMD's 'Z' chips are versions of its APUs ...