As expected, AMD is expanding its Ryzen line of chips to include mobile processors aimed at notebook computers. Like their desktop counterparts, the new Ryzen Mobile chips feature AMD’s new Zen CPU architecture which brings a massive performance boost over earlier AMD chips. But unlike their desktop counterparts, the new AMD Ryzen 5 2500U and […]
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Acer Swift 3 with AMD Ryzen CPU on the way?
Last month Acer launched a new Swift 3 laptop with an 8th-gen Intel Kaby Lake-R quad-core processor and NVIDIA GeForce MGX150 graphics. But it looks like the company may be hedging its bet on the chip front. A listing for an Acer Swift 3 laptop with an AMD Ryzen 7 2700U chip showed up at […]
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AMD Ryzen chips for laptops coming soon, HP spills (some of) the beans
AMD has released a whole range of Ryzen chips for desktops this year. Based on the company’s new Zen architecture, the processors offer a big performance boost over previous-generation AMD chips, while also offering energy efficiency improvements. The chip maker is also expected to launch its first Ryzen chips for laptops by the end of […]
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AMD Ryzen 5 2500U benchmarks hint that Ryzen is coming to laptops soon
AMD launched the first chips based on its new Zen architecture this year, and so far we’ve seen a whole bunch of options, ranging from entry-level Ryzen 3 processors to the company’s high-end Ryzen Threadripper chips with support for up to 16 CPU cores and 32 threads. But all of the Ryzen chips launched to […]
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AMD Ryzen Mobile chips (Raven Ridge) coming later this year
AMD’s first chips based on the company’s new Zen architecture are all designed for desktop computers. But if you’ve been wondering when the new chip technology would make its way to notebooks and convertible tablets, AMD has an answer: in the second half of 2017. More importantly, the company has revealed a little bit of […]