AMD has announced its groundbreaking Ryzen AI Max and Ryzen AI Max PRO series processors, poised to redefine the capabilities of next-generation AI-enabled PCs. Designed to deliver exceptional performance for gamers, creators, and professionals, these processors are aimed to combine power, efficiency, and advanced AI processing in ultra-portable form factors.
The Ryzen AI Max series boasts up to 16 “Zen 5” CPU cores, up to 40 AMD RDNA 3.5 graphics compute units, and the innovative AMD XDNA 2 Neural Processing Unit (NPU), offering up to 50 TOPS (trillion operations per second) of AI performance.
Paired with support for up to 128 GB of unified memory, including up to 96 GB for graphics use, these processors are built for seamless multitasking and the ability to handle large AI models effortlessly.
Key Features of Ryzen AI Max and AI Max PRO Series:
For professionals and enterprises, the Ryzen AI Max PRO series takes mobile workstations to the next level. These processors are engineered for complex workloads, including AI-accelerated tasks, large engineering models, and architectural designs.
With AMD PRO Technologies, the PRO lineup ensures enterprise-grade security, reliability, and manageability.
- AI Processing Power: Up to 50 TOPS with AMD XDNA 2 NPU.
- High Core Counts: Up to 16 cores and 32 threads for unmatched computational performance.
- Advanced Graphics: Up to 40 AMD RDNA 3.5 graphics compute units.
- Unified Memory: Up to 128 GB, with 96 GB allocated for graphics processing.
- Energy Efficiency: Configurable TDP from 45 W to 120 W for optimized power consumption.
The lineup includes models like the flagship Ryzen AI Max+ 395 and its PRO counterpart, featuring up to 5.1 GHz boost frequencies and 80 MB of cache, ensuring blazing-fast speeds for demanding applications.
| Model | Cores / Threads | Boost / Base Frequency | Total Cache | Graphics Model | cTDP | NPU TOPS | Graphics Cores |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | 16C/32T | Up to 5.1 /3.0 GHz | 80 MB | Radeon 8060S | 45-120 W | 50 | 40 |
| Ryzen AI Max 390 | 12C/24T | Up to 5.0 / 3.2 GHz | 76 MB | Radeon 8050S | 45-120 W | 50 | 32 |
| Ryzen AI Max 385 | 8C/16T | Up to 5.0 / 3.6 GHz | 40 MB | Radeon 8050S | 45-120 W | 50 | 32 |
| Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 | 16C/32T | Up to 5.1 / 3.0 GHz | 80 MB | Radeon 8060S | 45-120 W | 50 | 40 |
| Ryzen AI Max PRO 390 | 12C/24T | Up to 5.0 / 3.2 GHz | 76 MB | Radeon 8050S | 45-120 W | 50 | 32 |
| Ryzen AI Max PRO 385 | 8C/16T | Up to 5.0 / 3.6 GHz | 40 MB | Radeon 8050S | 45-120 W | 50 | 32 |
| Ryzen AI Max PRO 380 | 6C/12T | Up to 4.9 / 3.6 GHz | 22 MB | Radeon 8040S | 45-120 W | 50 | 16 |
AMD envisions these processors as the foundation for the next era of computing, combining AI acceleration with unmatched performance for thin and light systems. The new processors aim to empower users across industries, from content creation and gaming to enterprise-level engineering and AI development.
Availability
Systems powered by the Ryzen AI Max and Ryzen AI Max PRO series processors are expected to hit the market in Q1 2025, promising to set a new standard for AI-enhanced PCs.
For more details on the specifications and capabilities of these processors, visit AMD’s official website.
