AMD Unveils Next-Gen AI Processors and Collaborates with Dell for AI-Powered Commercial PCs

AMD Announces First Dell Commercial PCs Powered by AMD Ryzen AI PRO Processors - Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD)

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMD AMD today in a press conference ahead of CES 2025 announced that AMD Ryzen AI PRO processors will power new Dell Pro devices. These new PCs will be the first Dell commercial devices shipping with AMD Ryzen AI PRO processors, marking a significant milestone in the strategic collaboration between AMD and Dell. "We're incredibly proud to collaborate with Dell on the next generation of commercial PCs powered by the AMD Ryzen AI PRO processors," said Jack Huynh, SVP and GM of the computing and graphics group at AMD. "Ryzen AI PRO CPUs are built to handle today's workflows and tomorrow's AI demands, and when combined with the power of a Dell PC, they create the perfect combination for the enterprise." "AI PCs represent the next frontier in computing, transforming how we work, create and connect," said Sam Burd, president, Client Solutions Group, Dell Technologies. "This progress depends on cutting-edge silicon innovation, which is why we've worked to engineer AMD Ryzen AI PRO processors into our new Dell Pro portfolio." Third-gen AMD Ryzen AI PRO processor-powered PCs have provided increased efficiency, privacy, personalization, and connectivity. The most recent generation of Ryzen AI PRO processors were designed specifically to transform business productivity with Copilot+ features including live captioning and language translation in conference calls and advanced AI image generators. AMD Ryzen AI PRO Series processors deliver cutting-edge AI compute and uncompromising performance for everyday workloads. Enabled with AMD PRO Technologies, AMD Ryzen AI PRO Series processors offer world-class security and manageability features designed to streamline IT operations and ensure exceptional ROI for businesses. The new Dell Pro portfolio includes notebooks and desktops powered by AMD Ryzen AI PRO processor options. These PCs powered by Ryzen AI PRO leverage the combined capability of the processor's built-in CPU, GPU, and NPU to offer exceptional battery life, powerful on-device AI, Copilot+ experiences and dependable productivity -- in the office, at home or anywhere in between. AMD and Dell have collaborated for years to drive innovation across the enterprise. AMD Threadripper PRO processors have powered high-performant workstations, letting designers, engineers and creators speed up their workflows and accelerate demanding tasks. In addition, AMD EPYC CPUs have powered Dell PowerEdge servers for multiple generations, handling workloads from traditional datacenter applications to advanced AI tasks. Supporting Resources Learn more about Ryzen PRO mobile processorsLearn more about AMD PRO TechnologiesLearn more about Ryzen AILearn more about Ryzen AI SoftwareLearn more about Ryzen Threadripper processorsBecome a fan of AMD on FacebookFollow AMD on X About AMD For more than 50 years AMD has driven innovation in high-performance computing, graphics and visualization technologies. Billions of people, leading Fortune 500 businesses and cutting-edge scientific research institutions around the world rely on AMD technology daily to improve how they live, work and play. AMD employees are focused on building leadership high-performance and adaptive products that push the boundaries of what is possible. For more information about how AMD is enabling today and inspiring tomorrow, visit the AMD AMD website, blog, LinkedIn and X pages. Cautionary Statement This press release contains forward-looking statements concerning Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) such as the features, functionality, performance, availability, timing and expected benefits of AMD products including the AMD Ryzen™ AI PRO 300 Series mobile processors, which are made pursuant to the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements are commonly identified by words such as "would," "may," "expects," "believes," "plans," "intends," "projects" and other terms with similar meaning. Investors are cautioned that the forward-looking statements in this press release are based on current beliefs, assumptions and expectations, speak only as of the date of this press release and involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations. Such statements are subject to certain known and unknown risks and uncertainties, many of which are difficult to predict and generally beyond AMD's control, that could cause actual results and other future events to differ materially from those expressed in, or implied or projected by, the forward-looking information and statements. Material factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations include, without limitation, the following: Intel Corporation's dominance of the microprocessor market and its aggressive business practices; Nvidia's dominance in the graphics processing unit market and its aggressive business practices; competitive markets in which AMD's products are sold; the cyclical nature of the semiconductor industry; market conditions of the industries in which AMD products are sold; AMD's ability to introduce products on a timely basis with expected features and performance levels; loss of a significant customer; economic and market uncertainty; quarterly and seasonal sales patterns; AMD's ability to adequately protect its technology or other intellectual property; unfavorable currency exchange rate fluctuations; ability of third party manufacturers to manufacture AMD's products on a timely basis in sufficient quantities and using competitive technologies; availability of essential equipment, materials, substrates or manufacturing processes; ability to achieve expected manufacturing yields for AMD's products; AMD's ability to generate revenue from its semi-custom SoC products; potential security vulnerabilities; potential security incidents including IT outages, data loss, data breaches and cyberattacks; uncertainties involving the ordering and shipment of AMD's products; AMD's reliance on third-party intellectual property to design and introduce new products; AMD's reliance on third-party companies for design, manufacture and supply of motherboards, software, memory and other computer platform components; AMD's reliance on Microsoft and other software vendors' support to design and develop software to run on AMD's products; AMD's reliance on third-party distributors and add-in-board partners; impact of modification or interruption of AMD's internal business processes and information systems; compatibility of AMD's products with some or all industry-standard software and hardware; costs related to defective products; efficiency of AMD's supply chain; AMD's ability to rely on third party supply-chain logistics functions; AMD's ability to effectively control sales of its products on the gray market; long-term impact of climate change on AMD's business; impact of government actions and regulations such as export regulations, tariffs and trade protection measures; AMD's ability to realize its deferred tax assets; potential tax liabilities; current and future claims and litigation; impact of environmental laws, conflict minerals related provisions and other laws or regulations; evolving expectations from governments, investors, customers and other stakeholders regarding corporate responsibility matters; issues related to the responsible use of AI; restrictions imposed by agreements governing AMD's notes, the guarantees of Xilinx's notes and the revolving credit agreement; impact of acquisitions, joint ventures and/or investments on AMD's business and AMD's ability to integrate acquired businesses; our ability to complete the acquisition of ZT Systems; impact of any impairment of the combined company's assets; political, legal and economic risks and natural disasters; future impairments of technology license purchases; AMD's ability to attract and retain qualified personnel; and AMD's stock price volatility. Investors are urged to review in detail the risks and uncertainties in AMD's Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including but not limited to AMD's most recent reports on Forms 10-K and 10-Q. © 2025 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. All rights reserved. AMD, the AMD Arrow logo, Radeon, RDNA, Ryzen, XDNA and combinations thereof are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Certain AMD technologies may require third-party enablement or activation. Supported features may vary by operating system. Please confirm with the system manufacturer for specific features. No technology or product can be completely secure. The information contained herein is for informational purposes only and is subject to change without notice. Timelines, roadmaps, and/or product release dates shown in this Press Release are plans only and subject to change. Stacy MacDiarmid AMD Communications +1 (512) 658-2265 Stacy.MacDiarmid@amd.com A photo accompanying this announcement is available at https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/0fda9b80-4a14-4ea3-9805-98730d9e4860 Market News and Data brought to you by Benzinga APIs

AMD Announces Expanded Consumer and Commercial AI PC Portfolio at CES - Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD)

-- AMD Ryzen™ AI Max, AMD Ryzen™ AI 300 Series and AMD Ryzen™ 200 Series processors bring incredible performance for next-gen AI PCs -- -- AMD Ryzen™ AI Max PRO, AMD Ryzen™ AI 300 PRO and AMD Ryzen™ 200 PRO Series processors bring cutting-edge performance to business PCs -- LAS VEGAS, Jan. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMD AMD unveiled new processors today, ahead of CES 2025, furthering its leadership in the AI PC market and offering mobile users the most innovative PCs processors. AMD announced the new Ryzen™ AI Max Series processors, exceeding the demands for high-performance computing in premium thin and light notebooks; new Ryzen™ AI 300 Series "Zen-5"-based processors, rounding out the stack with additional models; and to continue the legacy of AMD "Zen 4" architecture, AMD also announced Ryzen™ 200 Series processors for everyday productivity. AMD also expanded its commercial AI PC lineup integrating AMD PRO Technologies into the Ryzen AI Max, Ryzen AI 300 and Ryzen AI 200 Series processors. Ryzen PRO Series processors feature enterprise-grade security and manageability tools designed to help secure the modern enterprise and streamline IT operations. "As consumers and professionals increasingly recognize the productivity benefits of AI PCs, AMD is further increasing its performance leadership in the market," said Jack Huynh, senior vice president and general manager, Computing and Graphics Group, AMD. "With the next generation of AI-enabled processors, we are proliferating AI to devices everywhere, and bringing the power of a workstation to thin and light laptops." AMD Ryzen AI Max and Ryzen AI Max PRO Series Processors The new Ryzen AI Max Series processors revolutionize what's possible for next-gen AI PCs, offering incredible power and performance for gamers, creators and everyday users. With workstation-level performance, the Ryzen AI Max processors offer 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 processing ability1 - all in ultra-portable form factors for optimum mobility. Featuring up to 128GB of unified memory with up to 96GB available for graphics, systems powered by Ryzen AI Max for seamless and reliable multitasking, with the ability to support incredibly large AI models. With the addition of an NPU with up to 50 TOPS, Ryzen AI Max Series processors are the ultimate powerhouse for next-gen AI PCs and accelerating demanding AI-enabled workstation and creator software. Built to redefine thin and light workstations, the new Ryzen AI Max PRO Series processors enable users to work with large engineering and architectural models and to tackle complex, AI-accelerated workloads. Equipped with AMD PRO Technologies, workstations powered by Ryzen AI Max PRO Series processors set a new standard for business-class mobile workstations. Systems powered by Ryzen AI Max and Ryzen AI Max PRO Series Processors are expected to be available starting in Q1 2025. ModelCores / ThreadsBoost2 / Base FrequencyTotal CacheGraphics Model AMDcTDPNPU TOPSGraphics CoresAMD Ryzen™ AI Max+ 39516C/32TUp to 5.1 /3.0 GHz80MBAMD Radeon™ 8060S Graphics45-120W5040AMD Ryzen™ AI Max 39012C/24TUp to 5.0 / 3.2 GHz76MBAMD Radeon™ 8050S Graphics45-120W5032AMD Ryzen™ AI Max 3858C/16TUp to 5.0 / 3.6 GHz40MBAMD Radeon™ 8050S Graphics45-120W5032AMD Ryzen™ AI Max+ PRO 39516C/32TUp to 5.1 / 3.0 GHz80MBAMD Radeon™ 8060S Graphics45-120W5040AMD Ryzen™ AI Max PRO 39012C/24TUp to 5.0 / 3.2 GHz76MBAMD Radeon™ 8050S Graphics45-120W5032AMD Ryzen™ AI Max PRO 3858C/16TUp to 5.0 / 3.6 GHz40MBAMD Radeon™ 8050S Graphics45-120W5032AMD Ryzen™ AI Max PRO 3806C/12TUp to 4.9 / 3.6 GHz22MBAMD Radeon™ 8040S Graphics45-120W5016 AMD Ryzen AI 300 and Ryzen AI 300 PRO Series Processors AMD is introducing new Ryzen AI 300 Series processors, to join the Ryzen AI 300 Series family and enable premium AI experiences across notebooks. In addition to the previously announced Ryzen 9 models, the new Ryzen AI 7 and Ryzen AI 5 processor models are bringing the same trusted performance and AI capabilities to everyone. The new Ryzen AI 300 Series processors, feature up to 8 "Zen 5" CPU cores and the latest RDNA 3.5 graphics architecture. With an industry-leading NPU3 powered by AMD XDNA 2 technology, Ryzen AI 300 Series processors provide up to five times better performance than the first generation NPU, for more AI power4. For everyday business productivity, the new Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 and Ryzen AI 5 PRO 340 processors are designed to support the next generation of Microsoft Copilot+ experiences. With a leading peak 50+ NPU TOPS of AI performance, commercial systems powered by Ryzen AI 300 PRO Series processors offer enterprises systems with the compute power to support the shift to an AI-enabled workforce. With AMD PRO Technologies, Ryzen AI 300 PRO Series processors deliver exceptional security and manageability features for business professionals on the go. Systems powered by the new Ryzen AI 300 processors are expected to be available starting in Q1 2025. ModelCores / ThreadsBoost5 / Base FrequencyTotal CacheGraphics Model AMDcTDPNPU TOPSAMD Ryzen™ AI 7 3508C/16TUp to 5.0 / 2.0 GHz24 MBAMD Radeon™ 860M Graphics15-54W50AMD Ryzen™ AI 5 3406C/12TUp to 4.8 / 2.0 GHz22 MBAMD Radeon™ 840M Graphics15-54W50AMD Ryzen™ AI 7 PRO 3508C/16TUp to 5.0 / 2.0 GHz24 MBAMD Radeon™ 860M Graphics15-54W50AMD Ryzen™ AI 5 PRO 3406C/12TUp to 4.8 / 2.0 GHz22 MBAMD Radeon™ 840M Graphics15-54W50 AMD Ryzen 200 and Ryzen 200 PRO Series Processors With the AMD Ryzen 200 Series processors, AMD is bringing the power and capability of "Zen 4" into the FP8 platform infrastructure bringing AI capabilities further down the stack. Ryzen 200 PRO Series mobile processors are designed to offer highly efficient and exceptional performance for everyday professionals. With up to eight CPU cores and 16 threads, AMD RDNA 3 graphics and up to 16 NPU TOPS, the Ryzen 200 Series processors offer incredible AI processing capabilities for essential applications, and sustained performance and battery life for uninterrupted use. Systems powered by Ryzen 200 and Ryzen 200 PRO Series processors are expected to be available starting in Q2 2025. ModelCores / ThreadsBoost6 / Base FrequencyTotal CacheGraphics Model AMDcTDPNPU TOPSAMD Ryzen™ 9 2708C/16TUp to 5.2 / 4.0 GHz24MBAMD Radeon™ 780M Graphics35-54W16AMD Ryzen™ 7 2608C/16TUp to 5.1 / 3.8 GHz24MBAMD Radeon™ 780M Graphics35-54W16AMD Ryzen™ 7 2508C/16TUp to 5.1 / 3.3 GHz24MBAMD Radeon™ 780M Graphics15-30W16AMD Ryzen™ 5 2406C/12TUp to 5.0 / 4.3 GHz22MBAMD Radeon™ 760M Graphics35-54W16AMD Ryzen™ 5 2306C/12TUp to 4.9 / 3.5 GHz22MBAMD Radeon™ 760M Graphics15-30W16AMD Ryzen™ 5 2206C/12TUp to 4.9 / 3.2 GHz22MBAMD Radeon™ 740M Graphics15-30WN/AAMD Ryzen™ 3 2104C/8TUp to 4.7 / 3.0 GHz12MBAMD Radeon™ 740M Graphics15-30WN/AAMD Ryzen™ 7 PRO 2508C/16TUp to 5.1 / 3.3 GHz24 MB AMD Radeon™ 780M graphics15-30W16AMD Ryzen™ 5 PRO 2306C/12TUp to 4.9 / 3.5 GHz22 MB AMD Radeon™ 760M graphics15-30W16AMD Ryzen™ 5 PRO 2206C/12TUp to 4.9 / 3.2 GHz22 MBAMD Radeon™ 740M graphics15-30WN/AAMD Ryzen™ 3 PRO 2104C/8TUp to 4.7 / 3 GHz12 MB AMD Radeon™ 740M graphics15-30WN/A AMD PRO Technologies AMD PRO Technologies provide users with enterprise-grade manageability and multi-layer security features, helping IT decision makers manage enterprise PC fleets at scale. With the recent addition of cloud-based recovery, supply chain security and additional detection and recovery processes, AMD PRO Technologies exceeds the requirements and gives users continuous protection against sophisticated attacks. OEM Partners and Customers Continue to Lead AI PC Adoption with New Ryzen-Powered Systems OEM partners continue to announce new AI-powered PCs and workstations featuring AMD Ryzen processors. With incredible power, performance and compatibility, these news systems exceed expectations for next-generation Copilot+ PCs. At CES this year AMD is deepening its relationships with major OEM partners, introducing a new strategic expansion with Dell, bringing new Dell Pro systems to the market powered by AMD Ryzen AI PRO processors later this year. "It's been incredible to see AMD and Microsoft's longstanding partnership move into the next wave of technology, bringing AI innovation to our OEM partners," said Pavan Davuluri, CVP Windows + Devices, Microsoft. "We're thrilled to see the expansion of Copilot+ PCs with AMD's new Ryzen AI products for professionals, content creators, and mainstream consumers alike." "ASUS has always been on the cutting edge of technology, working to bring the highest level of performance to our customers," said Samson Hu, co-CEO, ASUS. "Today, we are announcing new Ryzen-powered systems, bringing best-in-class processing power to enable our customers to be on the forefront of AI innovation." "In collaboration with AMD, HP identified pain points in customer workflows that the new HP ZBook Ultra G1a and HP Z2 Mini G1a solve. Powered by AMD's Ryzen AI Max PRO Series processors, these workstations will be the first to offer this architecture on a workstation," said Jim Nottingham, Senior Vice President and Division President, Advanced Compute and Solutions, HP Inc. "By redefining the boundaries of what is possible on highly mobile or mini desk-side workstations, together we're bringing customers the ability to tackle complex professional ISV and data science workflows simultaneously, while seamlessly integrating high-performance computing with the functionality of an AI PC." "At Lenovo, we believe meaningful innovation stems from strong partnerships. Our collaboration with AMD is a testament to this, as we work together to shape the future of computing with advanced, AI-driven solutions," said Luca Rossi, President of Lenovo Intelligent Devices Group. "By leveraging AMD's latest generation of cutting-edge platforms, we're laying the groundwork for exciting new products designed to enhance personalization, boost productivity, and provide robust security. Stay tuned as we continue to empower users -- whether creative professionals, businesses, or gamers -- with groundbreaking solutions that push the boundaries of performance, collaboration, and innovation." "At MSI we are proud to build products that help gamers, creators and professionals' level up their computing experiences," said Eric Kuo, the Executive Vice President & NB BU GM of MSI. "Powered by new Ryzen AI 300 Series processors, the new Stealth A16 AI+ and A18 AI+ laptops bring a new level of performance for our customers." Customers around the globe are on the forefront of AI PC adoption, enabling their workforce to seamlessly innovate faster at all stages of their business. "Altair® Inspire™ accelerates simulation-driven design, making fluid simulation accessible to all users. Running fluid simulation code on GPU boosts performance and scalability, enabling users to innovate faster and more efficiently," said, Sam Mahalingam, CTO, Altair. "By leveraging the capabilities of the ROCm/HIP stack the Altair team was able to rapidly expand GPU support to AMD Radeon, including the Ryzen AI Max PRO." "KeyShot is thrilled to extend support for KeyShot Studio's high-speed GPU rendering to include AMD Radeon," said Henrik Wann Jensen, Chief Scientist, KeyShot. "The seamless enablement provided by ROCm/HIP tools was remarkable, and we are particularly excited about the substantial frame buffer available on the Ryzen AI Max PRO, which significantly enhances our rendering capabilities." Supporting Resources Visit the AMD CES 2025 page for more informationLearn more about Ryzen mobile processorsLearn more about Ryzen mobile workstation processorsLearn more about Ryzen PRO mobile processorsLearn more about AMD PRO TechnologiesLearn more about Ryzen AILearn more about Ryzen AI SoftwareBecome a fan of AMD on FacebookFollow AMD on X About AMD For more than 50 years AMD has driven innovation in high-performance computing, graphics and visualization technologies. Billions of people, leading Fortune 500 businesses and cutting-edge scientific research institutions around the world rely on AMD technology daily to improve how they live, work and play. AMD employees are focused on building leadership high-performance and adaptive products that push the boundaries of what is possible. For more information about how AMD is enabling today and inspiring tomorrow, visit the AMD AMD website, blog, LinkedIn and X pages. Cautionary Statement This press release contains forward-looking statements concerning Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) such as the features, functionality, performance, availability, timing and expected benefits of AMD products, including Ryzen™ AI Max, Ryzen AI 300 Series and Ryzen 200 Series processors and Ryzen AI Max PRO, Ryzen AI 300 PRO and Ryzen 200 PRO Series processors as well as expected benefits of AMD's OEM partnerships, which are made pursuant to the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements are commonly identified by words such as "would," "may," "expects," "believes," "plans," "intends," "projects" and other terms with similar meaning. Investors are cautioned that the forward-looking statements in this press release are based on current beliefs, assumptions and expectations, speak only as of the date of this press release and involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations. Such statements are subject to certain known and unknown risks and uncertainties, many of which are difficult to predict and generally beyond AMD's control, that could cause actual results and other future events to differ materially from those expressed in, or implied or projected by, the forward-looking information and statements. Material factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations include, without limitation, the following: Intel Corporation's dominance of the microprocessor market and its aggressive business practices; Nvidia's dominance in the graphics processing unit market and its aggressive business practices; competitive markets in which AMD's products are sold; the cyclical nature of the semiconductor industry; market conditions of the industries in which AMD products are sold; AMD's ability to introduce products on a timely basis with expected features and performance levels; loss of a significant customer; economic and market uncertainty; quarterly and seasonal sales patterns; AMD's ability to adequately protect its technology or other intellectual property; unfavorable currency exchange rate fluctuations; ability of third party manufacturers to manufacture AMD's products on a timely basis in sufficient quantities and using competitive technologies; availability of essential equipment, materials, substrates or manufacturing processes; ability to achieve expected manufacturing yields for AMD's products; AMD's ability to generate revenue from its semi-custom SoC products; potential security vulnerabilities; potential security incidents including IT outages, data loss, data breaches and cyberattacks; uncertainties involving the ordering and shipment of AMD's products; AMD's reliance on third-party intellectual property to design and introduce new products; AMD's reliance on third-party companies for design, manufacture and supply of motherboards, software, memory and other computer platform components; AMD's reliance on Microsoft and other software vendors' support to design and develop software to run on AMD's products; AMD's reliance on third-party distributors and add-in-board partners; impact of modification or interruption of AMD's internal business processes and information systems; compatibility of AMD's products with some or all industry-standard software and hardware; costs related to defective products; efficiency of AMD's supply chain; AMD's ability to rely on third party supply-chain logistics functions; AMD's ability to effectively control sales of its products on the gray market; long-term impact of climate change on AMD's business; impact of government actions and regulations such as export regulations, tariffs and trade protection measures; AMD's ability to realize its deferred tax assets; potential tax liabilities; current and future claims and litigation; impact of environmental laws, conflict minerals related provisions and other laws or regulations; evolving expectations from governments, investors, customers and other stakeholders regarding corporate responsibility matters; issues related to the responsible use of AI; restrictions imposed by agreements governing AMD's notes, the guarantees of Xilinx's notes and the revolving credit agreement; impact of acquisitions, joint ventures and/or investments on AMD's business and AMD's ability to integrate acquired businesses;  AMD's ability to complete the acquisition of ZT Systems; impact of any impairment of the combined company's assets; political, legal and economic risks and natural disasters; future impairments of technology license purchases; AMD's ability to attract and retain qualified personnel; and AMD's stock price volatility. Investors are urged to review in detail the risks and uncertainties in AMD's Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including but not limited to AMD's most recent reports on Forms 10-K and 10-Q. © 2025 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. All rights reserved. AMD, the AMD Arrow logo, Radeon, RDNA, Ryzen, XDNA and combinations thereof are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Certain AMD technologies may require third-party enablement or activation. Supported features may vary by operating system. Please confirm with the system manufacturer for specific features. No technology or product can be completely secure. The information contained herein is for informational purposes only and is subject to change without notice. Timelines, roadmaps, and/or product release dates shown in this Press Release are plans only and subject to change. Stacy MacDiarmid AMD Communications +1 (512) 658-2265 Stacy.MacDiarmid@amd.com A photo accompanying this announcement is available at https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/f921fd29-b75b-4676-ba05-c8e491b2f396 _______________________________________ 1 Trillions of Operations per Second (TOPS) for an AMD Ryzen processor is the maximum number of operations per second that can be executed in an optimal scenario and may not be typical. TOPS may vary based on several factors, including the specific system configuration, AI model, and software version. GD-243. 2 Boost Clock Frequency is the maximum frequency achievable on the CPU running a bursty workload. Boost clock achievability, frequency, and sustainability will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to: thermal conditions and variation in applications and workloads. GD-150. 3 Based on AMD product specifications and competitive products announced as of Oct 2024. AMD Ryzen™ AI PRO 300 Series processors' NPU offers up to 55 peak TOPS. This is the most TOPS offered on any system found in enterprise today. AI PC is defined as a laptop PC with a processor that includes a neural processing unit (NPU). STXP-06. 4 Testing as of Sept 2024 by AMD performance labs on a Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 with an AMD Ryzen™ AI 7 PRO 360 processor @22W, Radeon™ 880M graphics, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, VBS=ON, Windows 11 Pro vs. a Dell Latitude 7450 with an Intel Core Ultra 7 165U processor @15W (vPro enabled), Intel Integrated Graphics, VBS=ON, 32GB RAM, 512GB NVMe SSD, Microsoft Windows 11 Professional in the application(s) (Best Performance Mode): Cinebench R24 nT. Laptop manufactures may vary configurations yielding different results. STXP-13. 5 Boost Clock Frequency is the maximum frequency achievable on the CPU running a bursty workload. Boost clock achievability, frequency, and sustainability will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to: thermal conditions and variation in applications and workloads. GD-150. 6 Boost Clock Frequency is the maximum frequency achievable on the CPU running a bursty workload. Boost clock achievability, frequency, and sustainability will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to: thermal conditions and variation in applications and workloads. GD-150. Market News and Data brought to you by Benzinga APIs

AMD Unveils 'Next Generation' AI Processors, Gaming Gear Ahead Of CES 2025 - Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD), Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL)

AMD teamed up with Dell to introduce business PCs featuring Ryzen AI PRO processors for smarter workflows. Advanced Micro Devices Inc. AMD unveiled Monday an extensive lineup of next-generation processors and gaming products ahead of Consumer Electronics Show 2025 in Las Vegas, targeting the growing demand for high-performance AI-enabled PCs, gaming systems, and mobile devices. Next-Gen Processors: AI PCs And Enterprise Innovation AMD introduced the Ryzen AI Max Series, Ryzen AI 300 Series, and Ryzen AI 200 Series processors, built on AMD's Zen 5 and Zen 4 architectures. These processors cater to a variety of users, from premium thin-and-light notebooks to everyday productivity tasks. For enterprise users, AMD expanded its Ryzen PRO Series lineup, integrating advanced AMD PRO Technologies for security and IT manageability. "With the next generation of AI-enabled processors, we are proliferating AI to devices everywhere, bringing the power of a workstation to thin and light laptops," said Jack Huynh, AMD's senior vice president and general manager of Computing and Graphics. The flagship Ryzen AI Max processors boast up to 16 Zen 5 CPU cores, 40 AMD RDNA 3.5 graphics compute units, and an AMD XDNA 2 Neural Processing Unit capable of 50 trillion operations per second. Systems powered by these processors will be available starting in the first quarter 2025. Gaming: Pushing Desktop And Mobile Performance Limits AMD's gaming announcements were headlined by the new Ryzen 9950X3D and Ryzen 9900X3D desktop processors, featuring 2nd-generation 3D V-Cache technology for unprecedented gaming and content-creation performance. Both processors are based on AMD's Zen 5 cores and optimized for high clock speeds and lower temperatures. For handheld gaming enthusiasts, AMD launched the Ryzen Z2 Series processors, promising AAA gaming experiences on portable devices with up to 8 cores and AMD RDNA 3.5 architecture. These systems are also slated for release in the first quarter of the year. "Gaming has become one of the biggest forms of entertainment worldwide," Huynh stated, adding, "Today's announcements underscore our commitment to delivering hardware that eliminates performance bottlenecks for gamers." Read Also: AMD, StradVision Team Up To Boost Driver Assistance Systems For Autonomous Cars Collaboration With Dell AMD also announced its Ryzen AI PRO processors will power Dell Technologies Inc.'s DELL new commercial PC lineup. These devices mark Dell's first use of AMD's AI-focused silicon in enterprise PCs, a milestone in their long-standing partnership. "We're incredibly proud to collaborate with Dell on the next generation of commercial PCs," Huynh said. Sam Burd, President of the Client Solutions Group at Dell Technologies, highlighted the importance of AI innovation, stating, "AI PCs represent the next frontier in computing, transforming how we work, create and connect." Market Reactions Minutes after the product announcements, AMD shares briefly dipped before rebounding, supported by optimistic projections for its AI and gaming processors. At the time of writing, AMD stock was up 3.8% intraday, though still down over 7% year-over-year. Shares of Dell Technologies were also 3.8% higher by 3:40 p.m. ET, holding session gains. Read now: Nvidia Soars, AMD Stalls: AI Race Heats Up At CES 2025 Photo: Shutterstock Market News and Data brought to you by Benzinga APIs