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AMD news is dominated by upcoming Ryzen AI and EPYC platform developments, including EPYC “Venice” production ramp on TSMC 2nm and Ryzen AI “Gorgon Halo” MAX 400 details for Q3. Alongside that, users are sharing pricing/deal headlines and rumored/announced desktop CPU/GPU launches.

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Key Takeaway AMD’s near-term focus spans a 2nm EPYC “Venice” production ramp and Q3 Ryzen AI MAX 400 “Gorgon Halo” refresh with very large unified memory and VRAM support.
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AMD pushes EPYC 8005 Sorano while Ryzen AI 400 drivers and AM5 boards expand

AMD formally launched its EPYC 8005 "Sorano" server family, a Zen 5 lineup built for power-efficient single-socket deployments. The stack spans seven SKUs from 8 to 84 cores with TDPs from 95W to 225W, and AMD positions the top EPYC 8635P against Intel’s Xeon 6716P-B. guru3d.com hothardware.com

On the client side, AMD support is broadening around Ryzen AI 400 and AM5 hardware. Acer unveiled Aspire 14 AI notebooks powered by Ryzen AI 5 430 and Ryzen AI 7 445 chips, both with 50 TOPS NPUs, while AMD also released new Windows chipset drivers that add support for the Ryzen AI 400 series. guru3d.com fudzilla.com

AMD’s desktop ecosystem also picked up new AM5 motherboard options from COLORFUL. The iGame B850M ULTRA-S and ULTRA-OC are compact microATX boards for Ryzen desktop platforms, with Ryzen 9000 and X3D support, PCIe 5.0, DDR5, Wi-Fi 7, and AMD EXPO compatibility. techpowerup.com guru3d.com

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Top 2 signals · AMD’s near-term focus spans a 2nm EPYC “Venice” production
StorageReview · 3h ago
AMD EPYC “Venice” Enters 2nm Production at TSMC, Extends CPU Roadmap for AI Infrastructure
TechSpot · 12h ago
AMD's 256 core Epyc Venice enters production on TSMC's 2nm node

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IGN · 2h ago
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Phoronix · 11h ago
Linux Provides Better Performance With The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Over Windows 11

Briefing Findings · AMD’s near-term focus spans a 2nm EPYC “Venice” production

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EPYC 2nm node Production ramp for EPYC “Venice” on TSMC 2nm
EPYC scale claim 256-core EPYC “Venice” with a first 2nm HPC chip claim of 70% performance leap
Ryzen AI MAX launch timing Ryzen AI MAX PRO 400 launches in third quarter
Ryzen AI MAX 400 memory/VRAM Ryzen AI MAX 400 “Gorgon Halo” supports up to 192GB unified memory and 160GB VRAM
Ryzen AI MAX 400 platform specs Uses Zen 5 and RDNA 3.5 and can clock up to 5.2 GHz

What to Watch

  • Track third-quarter availability for Ryzen AI MAX PRO 400 launch. TechPowerUp
  • Follow first real-world benchmarks as EPYC “Venice” ramps on TSMC 2nm, especially the claimed 70% leap. Tom's Hardware
  • Watch for Ryzen AI Halo PC pricing/availability tied to the $3999 configuration with 128GB memory. storagereview.com

What Changed

  • AMD EPYC “Venice” Enters 2nm Production at TSMC, Extends CPU Roadmap for AI Infrastructure StorageReview
  • [CPU] $112.24 w/ coupon - New AMD RYZEN 5 7600X 6-Core 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor VIPoutlet eBay r/buildapcsales
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Linux Provides Better Performance With The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Over Windows 11

Last month with the new AMD Zen 5 'Dual Edition' 3D V-Cache CPU, the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition showed great performance on Linux across a range of workloads.

11h ago
phoronix.com

AMD PMC Linux Driver Preps For Zen 6 CPUs

The AMD SoC Power Management Controller Driver is the latest seeing patch activity now in preparing for next-gen Zen 6 processors.

14h ago
techpowerup.com

AMD Updates "Polaris" and "Vega" GPU Drivers With Adrenalin Edition 26.5.2 Version

AMD has released a new GPU driver update for its older "Polaris" and "Vega" GPU architectures, which are now almost a decade old. The latest Adrenalin Edition 26.5.2 drivers, released a few days ago,

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Tracking: AMD Updates "Polaris" and "Vega" GPU Drivers With Adrenalin Edition 26.5.2 Version / (PR) AMD Announces Production Ramp of Next-Generation AMD EPYC Processor "Venice" on TSMC 2nm Process Technology

AMD Updates "Polaris" and "Vega" GPU Drivers With Adrenalin Edition 26.5.2 Version (PR) AMD Announces Production Ramp of Next-Generation AMD EPYC Processor "Venice" on TSMC 2nm Process Technology
+4 more (PR) AMD Announces More Than $10 Billion in Taiwan Ecosystem Investments to Accelerate AI Infrastructure AMD Launches the Ryzen AI Max 400 Series Processors: "Strix Halo" Gets a Memory Upgrade AMD Announces Ryzen AI Halo, the Compact DGX Spark and Mac Mini Rival AMD Launches EPYC 8005 Series Server CPUs with Up to 84 Zen 5 Cores
r/amd Community · 5 articles

Tracking: AMD Ryzen AI MAX PRO 400 launches in third quarter, only MAX+ 495 gets updated Radeon 8065S graphics / AMD Announces Production Ramp of Next-Generation AMD EPYC Processor “Venice” on TSMC 2nm Process Technology

AMD Ryzen AI MAX PRO 400 launches in third quarter, only MAX+ 495 gets updated Radeon 8065S graphics AMD Announces Production Ramp of Next-Generation AMD EPYC Processor “Venice” on TSMC 2nm Process Technology
+3 more AMD Ryzen AI Halo PC will cost $3999 with 128GB memory on board AMD confirms Ryzen AI MAX 400 "Gorgon Halo" will support up to 192GB memory and 160GB VRAM AMD launches EPYC 8005 “Sorano” with up to 84 Zen 5 cores and 225W TDP
StorageReview 3 articles

Tracking: AMD EPYC “Venice” Enters 2nm Production at TSMC, Extends CPU Roadmap for AI Infrastructure / AMD Expands Local AI PC Portfolio with Ryzen AI Halo Developer Platform and Ryzen AI Max PRO 400 Series

AMD EPYC “Venice” Enters 2nm Production at TSMC, Extends CPU Roadmap for AI Infrastructure AMD Expands Local AI PC Portfolio with Ryzen AI Halo Developer Platform and Ryzen AI Max PRO 400 Series
+1 more AMD Targets Edge, Telco, and Dense Storage with EPYC 8005 Single-Socket CPUs
Tom's Hardware 3 articles

Tracking: AMD begins production ramp of 256-core EPYC Venice — first 2nm HPC chip claims 70% performance leap / AMD Ryzen AI Max 400 ‘Gorgon Halo’ packs up to 192GB of unified memory — refreshed APU uses Zen 5 and RDNA 3.5, and can clock up to 5.2 GHz

AMD begins production ramp of 256-core EPYC Venice — first 2nm HPC chip claims 70% performance leap AMD Ryzen AI Max 400 ‘Gorgon Halo’ packs up to 192GB of unified memory — refreshed APU uses Zen 5 and RDNA 3.5, and can clock up to 5.2 GHz
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AMD Announces Production Ramp of Next-Generation AMD EPYC Processor “Venice” on TSMC 2nm Process Technology

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AMD Ryzen AI Halo PC will cost $3999 with 128GB memory on board

AMD Ryzen AI Halo PC will cost $3999 with 128GB memory on board
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AMD confirms Ryzen AI MAX 400 "Gorgon Halo" will support up to 192GB memory and 160GB VRAM

AMD confirms Ryzen AI MAX 400 "Gorgon Halo" will support up to 192GB memory and 160GB VRAM

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Can a start-up really launch a new GPU?

There’s a logic to Bolt’s approach. Nvidia and AMD are focused on AI, but GPUs are still useful for many tasks besides AI. However, Bolt will need to overcome two key technical hurdles. The first is production. Cutting-edge silicon production is in short supply and leaders like Nvidia have most leading-edge production capacity tied up. The Zeus GPU will instead be fabricated on TSMC’s older N5 process node. Bolt is betting that an older process node will keep Zeus competitive with Nvidia on price. Bolt may also find it challenging to convince users that an unproven GPU is a safe bet. Driver su

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