Briefly informed. Microsoft and AMD each published an article today announcing the mobile and desktop AI PCs with the new AMD Ryzen PRO 8040 series mobile processors and AMD Ryzen PRO 8000 series desktop processors.
This is mainly about professionally used laptops and PCs with Ryzen PRO CPUs. In addition to the “normal” CPU, these also offer the GPU and a dedicated on-chip NPU, which is more powerful when it comes to AI (artificial intelligence).
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Additionally, these CPUs are equipped with the Pluton security processor, which offers even further protection. We already had the topic of Pluton in 2020, with the announcement. And 2022 with the first announced devices, as well as the Snapdragon with Pluton.
Some of these CPUs from AMD will be equipped with Wi-Fi 7 and “In addition, industry partner Microsoft continues to expand the capabilities of Microsoft Copilot to bring more AI capabilities to AMD-powered Windows systems and unlock new features for greater productivity, security and everyday business use.”
“Earlier this year, Lenovo announced the ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 with AMD Ryzen PRO 8040 series processors. Today, the company expanded its desktop portfolio with the ThinkCentre M75s Gen 5, ThinkCentre M75q Gen 5 and ThinkCentre M75t Gen 5, all equipped with AMD Ryzen PRO 8000 series processors.”
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