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Mesa 26.2 Preps For AMD GFX1156 For New, Post-Strix-Halo RDNA 3.5 Graphics

AMD is quietly preparing its graphics driver software for a chip generation that hasn't been officially announced yet, suggesting the chipmaker is planning a successor to its Strix Halo mobile processor that could reshape the high-end gaming laptop market sooner than expected. The discovery in Mesa 26.2, the open-source graphics library used across Linux systems, reveals code references to GFX1156, a new GPU architecture that would represent AMD's next evolutionary step beyond the current RDNA 3.5 design. If the timing holds, AMD could have new hardware ready to compete with Nvidia's dominance in premium portables just as the market shifts toward AI-capable gaming machines.

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The OneXPlayer X2 Mini Pro’s price makes every other PC handheld seem affordable

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AMD challenges Nvidia's DGX Spark with $3,999 Ryzen AI Halo with Windows 11 support — Strix Halo desktop undercuts Nvidia by $700, packs 128GB of unified memory

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A $1,500 Box Generates as Fast as the $4,699 DGX Spark. Then the Agent Hits Prefill.

Generation speed comes from memory bandwidth. The cheap unified-memory boxes match the Spark there. Prefill speed is the gap your agent… Continue reading on Medium »

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AMD welcomes Nvidia to the local AI PC race, points to Gorgon Halo's 192GB memory advantage
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AMD welcomes Nvidia to the local AI PC race, points to Gorgon Halo's 192GB memory advantage

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Gemma 4 QAT Q4_0 Bench on Strix Halo

Gemma 4 QAT Q4_0 Bench on Strix Halo These are Google's official Gemma 4 QAT Q4_0 GGUF models, served locally through llama.cpp Vulkan/RADV on a Strix Halo APU. QAT means quantization-aware training....

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AMD Launches the Ryzen AI Max 400 Series Processors: "Strix Halo" Gets a Memory Upgrade

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Lenovo launches new 15-inch laptop globally with 1,100 nit OLED display and 96 GB VRAM

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xdna-top: unified NPU+iGPU terminal monitor for Strix Halo (Ryzen AI Max) — finally see the NPU work

If you're running local models on a Ryzen AI Max / Strix Halo box, you've probably noticed it's hard to see what the NPU is actuallydoing. amd-smi is still broken on gfx1151 (ROCm #6035...

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Your AI Agent Is Not a Chatbot. Your Local Hardware Shouldn’t Be Either.

Agents burn 5 to 30 times the tokens of a chatbot, in dozens of bursty short calls. Continue reading on Medium »

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GMKtec Crams OCuLink, Wi-Fi 7 and Dual PCIe 4.0 Into the EVO-X3, With a 192GB Ryzen AI MAX+ 495 Monster Following Later This Year

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Minisforum Brings Strix Halo NAS & Fanless “Wildcat Lake” NAS To Computex, Also Unveils Core Ultra & Core Series 3 Mini PCs

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AMD executives react to Nvidia’s RTX Spark — ‘you’re just wrong if you don’t get a Strix Halo notebook’
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AMD executives react to Nvidia’s RTX Spark — ‘you’re just wrong if you don’t get a Strix Halo notebook’

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Nemotron - King of the Deep? Comparison of 4 models <=120B

Comparison was done on Strix Halo 128gb shared memory, Ubuntu 26.04, Lemonade Server, Vulkan backend. I often run larger models like gpt-oss 120B or qwen but their performance seems to degrate...

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AMD Zen 6 Leak: Next-Gen Ryzen Processors Tipped To Clear 6.5GHz Barrier

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GMKtec EVO-X3 mini PC is coming with OCuLink support and a Ryzen AI MAX+ PRO 495 variant packing 192GB of memory
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GMKtec EVO-X3 mini PC is coming with OCuLink support and a Ryzen AI MAX+ PRO 495 variant packing 192GB of memory

X2, with a Ryzen AI MAX+ PRO 495 variant offering 192GB of memory and 160GB of configurable VRAM coming later.

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AMD shipped Nvidia's new AI laptop over a year ago, and the software is finally catching up
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AMD shipped Nvidia's new AI laptop over a year ago, and the software is finally catching up

Nvidia's RTX Spark is competing in a space that AMD kickstarted over a year ago.

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Lilbits: Surface Pro with Snapdragon X2 Elite, another Strix Halo mini PC, and more Linux-like tools for Windows

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HP ZBook Ultra G1a 14 Review - The Mighty Mini with Strix Halo - Disassembly
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HP ZBook Ultra G1a 14 Review - The Mighty Mini with Strix Halo - Disassembly

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