AMD Introduces New Ryzen AI 300 Series With An Advanced NPU, Ryzen 9000 Series For Desktop Users

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At Computex 2024, the California-based chip manufacturer AMD released “a groundbreaking series of next-generation architecture and products aimed at ushering in a new era of AI experiences.” The company claims to have introduced a processor with the world’s most powerful Neural Processing Unit (NPU), the Ryzen AI 300, and the Ryzen 9000 Series processor to provide performance and efficiency to gamers, content creators, and prosumers.

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AMD Ryzen AI 300 series features

First, let’s discuss the Ryzen AI 300 series processors, which, per the company, pave the way for a future full of AI-infused computing. Built on the new AMD XDNA 2 architecture, the processors are Copilot+ ready. The new NPU offers 50 TOPS of AI processing power with three times the AI engine performance of the second generation of AMD Ryzen AI. The chips are equipped with up to 12 high-performance CPU cores with 24 threads and 50 percent more cache memory over the Zen 4 processors.

With a dedicated AI engine, the Ryzen AI series can handle local AI workloads, content generation, and workflow automation. Further, the processors also feature the new AMD Radeon 800M series of graphics processors (based on the latest AMD RDNA 3.5 graphics architecture). Moreover, the Ryzen AI 300 Series provides lightning-fast performance, exceptional battery life, and console-class gaming on the go.

The AMD Ryzen AI 300 series consists of two processors

  • The AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 comes with 10 processing cores (20 threads) and a boost frequency of 5.0GHz. The chipset has a total cache memory of 34MB, an AMD Radeon 880M graphics processor, and an NPU with 50 TOPS processing power.
  • The AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 comes with 12 processing cores (24 threads) and a boost frequency of 5.1GHz. The chipset has a total cache memory of 36MB, an AMD Radeon 890M graphics processor, and an NPU with 50 TOPS processing power.

With respect to AI and related workflows, AMD has partnered with OEM partners like Acer, ASUS, HP, Lenovo, and MSI. These manufacturers, in the near future, will announce more AI PCs powered by the AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series.

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AMD Ryzen 9000 Series features

On the other hand, the AMD Ryzen 9000 Series is also built on the Zen 5 architecture. The desktop processors offer an average of 16 percent improvement over the IPC performance compared to the previous generation’s Zen 4 architecture. Along with other specifications, the company claims that the Ryzen 9 9950X delivers the fastest consumer desktop performance in the world. The AMD Ryzen 9000 Series consists of four processors.

  • The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X processor comes with six processing cores and 12 threads. It offers a boost frequency of 5.4GHz, a total cache of 38MB, and a rated TDP of 65W.
  • The AMD Ryzen 7 9700X offers eight processing cores and 16 processing threads. Its processor offers up to 5.5GHz of boost frequency and 40 MB of total cache memory.
  • The AMD Ryzen 9 9900X offers 12 processing cores and 24 threads. The chipset has a boost frequency of 5.6GHz. Unlike the other two processors, the total cache is much higher at 76MB, and so is the rated TDP at 120W.
  • The top-tier AMD Ryzen 9 9950X has 16 processing cores, 32 threads, and up to 5.7GHz of boost frequency. It offers 80 MB of total cache, and its TDP is rated at 170W.

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Shikhar Mehrotra is a seasoned technology writer and reviewer with over five years of experience covering consumer tech across India and global markets. At Smartprix, he has authored more than 1,700 articles, including news stories, features, comparisons, and product reviews spanning automobiles, smartphones, chipsets, wearables, laptops, home appliances, and operating systems. Shikhar has reviewed flagship devices such as the iPhone 16, Galaxy S25+, and Sennheiser HD 505 Open-Ear headphones. He also contributes regularly to Smartprix’s growing automotive section.

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