AMD has announced its latest third-generation Ryzen AI PRO 300 Series mobile processors, designed to redefine business productivity by integrating cutting-edge AI features such as live captioning, real-time translation, and advanced AI-powered image generation. With three times the AI performance compared to previous models, the Ryzen AI PRO 300 Series processors deliver industry-leading compute power, ideal for commercial PCs that need to handle both complex workloads and everyday tasks.
These processors, based on AMD’s “Zen 5” architecture, include an integrated XDNA™ 2 architecture that powers the built-in NPU, offering over 50 TOPS of AI performance. This innovation not only meets the demands of Microsoft’s Copilot+ AI PC requirements but also enhances the AI capabilities of business users across sectors like security, automation, and personal assistance, all while maintaining impressive multi-day battery life.
Jack Huynh, Senior VP and GM of Computing and Graphics at AMD, highlighted that the Ryzen AI PRO 300 Series processors are the most advanced AI-powered processors for business PCs, providing exceptional computing power and seamless compatibility for crucial business applications.
Processor Highlights
The new Ryzen AI PRO processors include:
- Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 375: 12 cores/24 threads, boost frequency up to 5.1GHz, integrated Radeon™ 890M Graphics, delivering up to 55 TOPS of AI performance.
- Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370: Similar specs with up to 50 TOPS of AI performance.
- Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360: 8 cores/16 threads, up to 50 TOPS, offering robust performance for various business needs.
Expanding AI in the Commercial PC Market
OEM partners like Microsoft, HP, and Lenovo are incorporating these processors into their commercial PC offerings, delivering AI-enhanced features to improve user experience, security, and productivity. Microsoft’s Pavan Davuluri praised the partnership with AMD for enabling AI-driven innovations like Windows Search and Pluton security processor, which enhance device security and responsiveness. HP and Lenovo also plan to launch AI-enhanced devices such as the HP EliteBook X Next-Gen AI PC and Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6, which will be powered by the Ryzen AI PRO 300 Series processors.
Enhanced Security with AMD PRO Technologies
The new AMD PRO Technologies provide advanced security and management features, including Cloud Bare Metal Recovery, Supply Chain Security, and Watch Dog Timer, ensuring seamless system recovery and enhanced supply chain traceability. These features leverage the NPU to run AI-based security workloads, ensuring protection without compromising performance.
AMD’s latest processors are expected to hit the market later this year, marking a significant step forward in AI-driven commercial PCs. For more information, visit AMD’s official website or check out the company’s booth at Network X in Paris from October 8-10, 2024.