AMD Ryzen 9950X3D and 9900X3D, Ryzen Z2, Ryzen 9000 Mobile, and Ryzen AI Series CPUs Unveiled at CES 2025

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AMD Ryzen 9950X3D and 9900X3D, Ryzen Z2, Ryzen 9000 Mobile, and Ryzen AI Series CPUs Unveiled at CES 2025

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) introduced several Ryzen-branded gaming CPUs including Ryzen 9900X3D and 9950X3D series, and Ryzen Z2 lineup at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 on Monday. The company says its newest gaming-centric processors are aimed at bolstering desktop, mobile, and handheld gaming. Alongside, the US-based chipmaker has also expanded its portfolio of consumer and commercial-grade AI PCs with the unveiling of Ryzen AI Max, Ryzen AI 300, and Ryzen 200 series processors which are claimed to deliver maximum computing in thin and light notebooks.

AMD Gaming Products at CES 2025

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to AMD, its new lineup of processors comprises four new products for different platforms. The first two are AMD Ryzen 9900X3D and 9950X3D series desktop processors for content creators and gamers, with the latter having a 16-core architecture. AMD 9950X3D leverages second generation 3D V-Cache technology and has 16 “Zen 5” CPU cores and AMD RDNA 2 graphics. The company claims it can deliver higher clock speeds at lower temperatures by relocating the cache memory below the core complex die (CCD).

Model	Cores / Threads	Boost / Base Frequency	Total Cache	PCIe Gen	TDP
AMD Ryzen 9950X3D	16C/32T	Up to 5.7 / 4.3 GHz	144 MB	Gen 5	170W
AMD Ryzen 9900X3D	12C/24T	Up to 5.5 / 4.4 GHz	140 MB	Gen 5	120W

For handheld gaming devices, AMD introduces Ryzen Z2 series processors with up to 8 “Zen 5” CPU cores and RDNA 3.5 architecture-powered graphics. Meanwhile, the new Ryzen 9000HX series processors target mobile notebooks. They feature the same second generation 3D V-Cache technology as the desktop processors and are equipped with up to 16 cores, capable of delivering 32 threads of processing performance.

Model	Cores / Threads	Boost / Base Frequency	Total Cache	Graphics Model	Graphics Cores	cTDP
AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme	8C/16T	Up to 5.0 / 2.0 GHz	24 MB	AMD RDNA 3.5	16	15-35W
AMD Ryzen Z2	4C/8T	Up to 5.1 / 3.3 GHz	24 MB	AMD RDNA 3	12	15-30W
AMD Ryzen Z2 Go	4C/8T	Up to 4.3 / 3.0 GHz	10 MB	AMD RDNA 2	12	15-30W

The AMD Ryzen 9900X3D and 9950X3D desktop processors and Ryzen Z2 series chips will be available in the market in Q1 2025, while the Ryzen 9000HX series is scheduled to be made available in the first half of the year.

AMD Chips for AI PCs

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its AI PC CPU lineup with the introduction of Ryzen AI Max, Ryzen AI 300, and Ryzen AI 200 series. The Ryzen AI Max offers up to 16 “Zen 5” CPU cores, up to 40 AMD RDNA 3.5 graphics compute units, and an AMD XDNA 2 neural processing unit (NPU) with up to 50 TOPS of AI compute. It features up to 128GB of unified memory, out of which 96GB is claimed to be available for graphics. Part of the lineup is the new Ryzen AI Max Pro series processor which is said to be capable of handling AI-accelerated workloads when working with large engineering and architectural models.

Model	Cores / Threads	Boost / Base Frequency	Total Cache	Graphics Model	AMD cTDP	NPU TOPS	Graphics Cores
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395	16C/32T	Up to 5.1 / 3.0 GHz	80MB	AMD Radeon 8060S Graphics	45-120W	50	40
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390	12C/24T	Up to 5.0 / 3.2 GHz	76MB	AMD Radeon 8050S Graphics	45-120W	50	32
AMD Ryzen AI Max 385	8C/16T	Up to 5.0 / 3.6 GHz	40MB	AMD Radeon 8050S Graphics	45-120W	50	32
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 395	16C/32T	Up to 5.1 / 3.0 GHz	80MB	AMD Radeon 8060S Graphics	45-120W	50	40
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390	12C/24T	Up to 5.0 / 3.2 GHz	76MB	AMD Radeon 8050S Graphics	45-120W	50	32
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 385	8C/16T	Up to 5.0 / 3.6 GHz	40MB	AMD Radeon 8050S Graphics	45-120W	50	32
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 380	6C/12T	Up to 4.9 / 3.6 GHz	22MB	AMD Radeon 8040S Graphics	45-120W	50	16

Meanwhile, the new Ryzen AI 300 and Ryzen AI 300 Pro chips feature up to 8 “Zen 5” CPU cores, an RDNA 3.5 graphics architecture, and an AMD XDNA 2 NPU. AMD says they are compatible with the next generation of

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Copilot+ devices, offering peak 50+ NPU TOPS of AI performance.

Model	Cores / Threads	Boost / Base Frequency	Total Cache	Graphics Model	AMD cTDP	NPU TOPS
AMD Ryzen AI 7 350	8C/16T	Up to 5.0 / 2.0 GHz	24 MB	AMD Radeon 860M Graphics	15-54W	50
AMD Ryzen AI 5 340	6C/12T	Up to 4.8 / 2.0 GHz	22 MB	AMD Radeon 840M Graphics	15-54W	50
AMD Ryzen AI 7 Pro 350	8C/16T	Up to 5.0 / 2.0 GHz	24 MB	AMD Radeon 860M Graphics	15-54W	50
AMD Ryzen AI 5 Pro 340	6C/12T	Up to 4.8 / 2.0 GHz	22 MB	AMD Radeon 840M Graphics	15-54W	50

The company also unveiled the AMD Ryzen 200 series processors. They are equipped with up to 8 “Zen 4” CPU cores and 16 threads, AMD RDNA 3 graphics, and up to 16 NPU TOPS.

The Ryzen AI Max series and Ryzen AI 300 series chips will be available in Q1 2025. Meanwhile, the AMD Ryzen 200 Series is expected to hit the markets in Q2 2025.

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