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technology2 days ago•7 min saved

Ryzen AI Halo Emerges as Power-Packed Mini PC for AI and Gaming

AMD's Ryzen AI Halo packs a 16-core Ryzen AI Max Plus 395 CPU and a RDNA 3.5-based Radeon 860S GPU into a compact mini PC, delivering 128GB unified memory, a 2TB self-encrypting SSD, 10Gb Ethernet, and advanced cooling for sustained AI workloads and 1440p gaming; with pre-installed tools like Ryzen AI Developer Center, LM Studio, and Comfy UI, it aims to replace cloud AI for professionals and reportedly outperforms Apple's M1 Max/Ultra in benchmarks, though premium pricing and thermal constraints are notable considerations.

via Geeky Gadgets|

#128gb-unified-memory #ai-development #mini-pc

technology27 days ago•5 min saved

AMD Bets on the AI Edge with Ryzen AI Halo Mini PC Against DGX Spark

AMD launched the Ryzen AI Halo Mini PC at $3999, packing a Ryzen AI MAX+ 395 SoC (Zen 5, 16 cores, 50 TOPS NPU), 128 GB RAM, 2 TB storage in a compact 5.9"x5.9"x1.7" chassis with ROCm 7.2.2 and a Dev-ready software stack. It positions itself as a cheaper, capable alternative to NVIDIA’s DGX Spark (around $4679), claiming higher token throughput and strong local AI economics (potentially breaking even in ~6 months vs cloud costs) while teasing a future MAX+ 495 with 192 GB RAM for even larger models in Q3 2026. Availability starts in June.

via Wccftech|

#ai-pc #amd #dgx-spark

gadgets1 month ago•16 min saved

AMD Bets on On-Device AI with Ryzen AI Halo Max+ Pro 495 Mini PC

AMD unveils the Ryzen AI Halo Max+ Pro 495, an AI-optimized x86 processor pairing a 16-core Zen 5 CPU with a RDNA 3.5 GPU, boasting up to 40 compute units and as much as 160GB of VRAM. The company claims it can run a 300‑billion‑parameter AI model on-device, with two lower‑tier variants (Max Pro 490 and 485) also on offer. The Ryzen AI Halo is sold as a compact 6x6 inch mini PC (around $4,000) capable of Windows or Linux, positioning AMD against Nvidia’s AI hardware plays like the DGX Spark and upcoming laptop CPUs. Preorders for the 395-era Ryzen AI Halo mini PC start in June, with 495‑based devices from Asus, HP, and Lenovo expected in Q3, as Nvidia’s laptop CPUs and AI systems face renewed competition from Team Red.

via Gizmodo|

#amd #gadgets #mini-pc