AMD has announced new products, including the AMD Ryzen PRO 8040 Series and the AMD Ryzen PRO 8000 Series desktop processor, which will expand its commercial AI PC portfolio.
These processors offer advanced x86 processors for business laptops and mobile workstations, providing more dedicated AI processing power than previous generations. These processors will transform the user experience, offering next-gen performance for AI-enabled collaboration, content creation, and data analytics workloads.
“AMD delivers the broadest portfolio of AI technologies to address the needs of the modern business. As we continue to expand our AI PC leadership, we are bringing more power and efficiency to a wide array of desktops and mobile PCs. Our latest PRO series processors set a new standard for premium computing experiences and help businesses deploy AI capabilities across their PCs with leadership performance and security.”
Jack Huynh, AMD Computing and Graphics Group Senior Vice President and General Manager
AMD Ryzen PRO 8000 Series
AMD Ryzen PRO 8040 Series Mobile Processors Power High-Performing Professional Laptops and Mobile Workstations
AMD Ryzen PRO 8040 Series mobile processors provide efficient processing for AI workloads, with up to eight high-performance cores and advanced 4nm technology. With AMD Ryzen AI and AMD RDNA™ 3 graphics, these processors offer 72% faster performance and 84% less power for video conferencing. They also incorporate WiFi-7 technology, setting a new industry standard.
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS, featuring eight cores, 16 threads, 24MB cache, and Radeon 780M graphics, is a powerful processor for resource-intensive applications like technical computing and multimedia content creation.
The new Ryzen PRO 8040 Series mobile processors are expected to be available from OEM partners including HP and Lenovo starting in Q2, 2024.
| Model | Cores/Threads | Boost9 / Base Frequency | Total Cache | cTDP | Ryzen AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 9PRO 8945HS | 8C/16T | Up to 5.2GHz/4GHz | 24MB | 35-54W | Available |
| AMD Ryzen 7PRO 8845HS | 8C/16T | Up to 5.1GHz/3.8GHz | 24MB | 35-54W | Available |
| AMD Ryzen 7PRO 8840HS | 8C/16T | Up to 5.1GHz/3.3GHz | 24MB | 20-28W | Available |
| AMD Ryzen 7PRO 8840U | 8C/16T | Up to 5.1GHz/3.3GHz | 24MB | 15-28W | Available |
| AMD Ryzen 5PRO 8645HS | 6C/12T | Up to 5.0GHz/4.3GHz | 22MB | 35-54W | Available |
| AMD Ryzen 5PRO 8640HS | 6C/12T | Up to 4.9GHz/3.5GHz | 22MB | 20-28W | Available |
| AMD Ryzen 5PRO 8640U | 6C/12T | Up to 4.9GHz/3.5GHz | 22MB | 15-28W | Available |
| AMD Ryzen 5PRO 8540U | 6C/12T | Up to 4.9GHz/3.2GHz | 22MB | 15-28W | N/A |
AMD Ryzen PRO 8000 Series Business Desktop Processors are the World’s First AI Enabled Desktop Processor10
AMD Ryzen PRO 8000 Series processors offer a dedicated AI engine for business professionals, providing immersive AI experiences with efficiency. With up to eight high-performance Zen 4 cores, these processors set new standards for speed and power efficiency.
AMD Ryzen PRO 8000 Series desktops feature DDR5 and PCIe 4 processors for fast data transfer, smooth workflows, and access to business-critical applications. The Ryzen 8700G processor leads the series with eight cores, 16 threads, a 24MB cache, and integrated graphics. Available from HP and Lenovo, starting Q2, 2024.
| Model | Cores/Threads | Boost / Base Frequency | Total Cache | cTDP | Ryzen AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen7PRO 8700G | 8C/16T | Up to 5.1GHz/4.2GHz | 24MB | 45-65W | Available |
| AMD Ryzen 7PRO 8700GE | 8C/16T | Up to 5.1GHz/3.65GHz | 24MB | 35W | Available |
| AMD Ryzen 5PRO 8600G | 6C/12T | Up to 5.0GHz/4.35GHz | 22MB | 45-65W | Available |
| AMD Ryzen 5PRO 8600GE | 6C/12T | Up to 5.0GHz/3.90GHz | 22MB | 35W | Available |
| AMD Ryzen 5PRO 8500G | 6C/12T | Up to 5.0GHz/3.55GHz | 22MB | 45-65W | N/A |
| AMD Ryzen 5PRO 8500GE | 6C/12T | Up to 5.0GHz/3.40GHz | 22MB | 35W | N/A |
| AMD Ryzen 3PRO 8300G | 4C/8T | Up to 4.90GHz/3.45GHz | 12MB | 45-65W | N/A |
| AMD Ryzen 3PRO 8300GE | 4C/8T | Up to 4.90GHz/3.50GHz | 12MB | 35W | N/A |
AMD Ryzen PRO Technologies and Ryzen AI Empower Enterprises with a Multilayered Approach to Security and AI Capabilities
AMD PRO technologies offer enterprise-grade manageability, enabling IT managers to deploy laptops up to 41% faster than competitors. They also provide robust security, embedded on hardware, operating system, and system level, with extensive partner support.
AMD Ryzen PRO processors feature Microsoft Pluton security processor for enhanced protection on Windows 11 PCs. By 2024, over 150 AI-powered ISVs will offer Ryzen AI experiences, allowing business users to create professional documents, respond to emails, and use an AI personal assistant for coding and collaboration.
OEM Partners Launch Additional Ryzen PRO 8040 Series-Powered Laptops and Ryzen PRO 8000 Series-Powered Desktops
AMD OEM partners Lenovo and HP are introducing more AMD Ryzen PRO 8040 and 8000 Series-powered laptops, mobile workstations, and desktops for business users. Microsoft is expanding its Copilot features, bringing more AI capabilities to Windows systems powered by AMD. HP announced a variety of commercial desktops, workstations, and laptops powered by AMD PRO series processors, enhancing AI readiness and creation.
“At HP, we’re continuing to spearhead a new era of personalized computing, working hand-in-hand with industry leaders like AMD to shape the future of technology. With our continued collaboration, we’re excited to deliver the latest HP Elite and Pro PCs, and Z by HP mobile workstations, that equip our customers with high-performance computing solutions designed to tackle AI workflows.”
Guayente Sanmartin, Commercial Systems & Displays Solutions HP Inc. SVP and Division President
Lenovo has expanded its desktop portfolio to include the ThinkCentre M75s Gen 5, M75q Gen 5, and M75t Gen 5, all powered by AMD Ryzen PRO 8000 Series processors.
For more details about the AMD Ryzen PRO 8000 Series, visit the AMD website.
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