AMD's Ryzen AI MAX+ 395 "Strix Halo" APU Is Over 3x Faster Than RTX 5080 In DeepSeek R1 AI Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen™ AI MAX+ 395 Processor: Breakthrough AI Performance in Thin and Light

AMD has launched the Ryzen AI MAX+ 395 processor, offering unprecedented performance for AI applications in thin and light laptops, outpacing competitors significantly.

Bye Nvidia: AMD just launched the best x86 AI APU

The AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 has been established as the “most powerful x86 APU” on the market for AI computing, according to official benchmarks. The processor features a 16-core architecture with 32 threads, delivering a peak AI performance of over 50 AI TOPS via its XDNA 2 NPU. Additionally, it integrates Radeon 8060S graphics with 40 RDNA 3.5 Compute Units, making it particularly adept at handling AI workloads, including those in applications l…

If you have had an interest in artificial intelligence beyond using the models that are available and have wanted to go further to train models or use them locally on your own, you will have noticed that asking for a computer with a lot of memory. In AI it is not so important the power and speed if the limiting factor is the amount of memory. So, before saying that it will go great because we have a CPU and a top range GPU we have to see if ther…

With an AMD Ryzen Al 9 HX 370 processor, and an OcuLink port, the small EVO-X1 AI is one of the most powerful GMKtec machines, but there was still a possibility to do better with a Ryzen AI Max+ 395. Things made with the PC EVO-X2, which takes a different format in order to make room for the imposing dissipation system. It must be said that the processor can be configured up to 120 W of TDP, which can make sense if you want to take full advantag…

We compared AMD's Ryzen AI Max+ 395 to Apple's M4 Pro and the results might surprise you

AMD published new AI benchmarks pitting the powerhouse Ryzen AI Max+ 395 chipset in the Asus ROG Flow Z13 (2025) against Intel's Core Ultra 7 258V in the Asus Zenbook S14 (UX5406).

AMD boasts its Ryzen AI Max+ 395 is up to 12.2x faster than Lunar Lake in AI workloads

AMD benchmarked its Ryzen AI Max+ 395 flagship against Intel's Core Ultra 7 258V in a plethora of AI benchmarks. The AMD chip was up to 12x faster than the Intel counterpart.