Huawei Launches Refreshed MateBook 14 (2020) With New Ryzen 4600H Processor

Huawei’s MateBook D14 has been one of the brand’s fastest-selling laptops since its introduction a few months ago, and now the company is refreshing the model with the MateBook 14 (2020). Much of the exterior of the laptop stays the same: you’re still getting a 14-inch 2160 x 1440 IPS panel in a chassis made […]

AMD’s New Zen 3 Ryzen 5000 Series Desktop Chips Are The Fastest In The World

AMD has officially taken off the wraps of their new family of processors under its Ryzen 5000 lineup, with the red team confidently saying that the new chips are “fastest desktop processors in the game”. AMD says it has reworked its core design significantly to create a unified 8-core complex, which lowers instruction latency and […]

Huawei Philippines Teases MateBook 14 with Ryzen 4000 Processors

After it was announced last month in Europe, Huawei Philippines confirms that it will be bringing the 2020 MateBook 14 to our shores. Scheduled for an October 9 launch date, the variants arriving here in the Philippines come with AMD’s Ryzen 4000H processors. Aside from packing the latest 7nm processors from AMD, key features of […]

Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 Review: Ryzen To The Top

Verdict: AMD’s flexing its muscle in a space traditionally held by long-term rival Intel, and companies like Lenovo and their IdeaPad Flex 5 show how well their Ryzen 4000-series processors fare in both performance and battery life against the competition. And while the IdeaPad Flex 5 has its fair share of quirks like a not-so-color […]

Huawei Outs Refreshed MateBook X And MateBook 14 With Intel, Ryzen Chips

  Huawei has released refreshed models for its MateBook X and MateBook 14 lineups, following their initial launch in China earlier this year. The MateBook X packs Intel’s 10th-generation chips, while the MateBook D14 gets refreshed with AMD’s Ryzen 4800H processors. The MateBook X is a more portable variant of the MateBook X Pro, packing […]

ASUS Announces Ryzen-Powered ROG Strix Pre-Built Desktops

ASUS ROG completes its line of Ryzen-powered gaming computers with its Ryzen-powered Strix Gaming Towers. The G35DX is a serious powerhouse that can be configured with a 16-core/32-thread Ryzen 9-3950X CPU that is paired with a ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GPU. Keeping things cool is a huge 2.7-slot heatsink capped by three Axial-tech […]

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Review: Refining The Formula

AMD’s Ryzen 9 3900X hit the right spot for content creators when it released last year, blowing away Intel’s top-tier consumer offerings while still being considerably cheaper. The company is looking to re-create that feat again with their Ryzen 9 3900XT, though it looks like AMD is now a victim of their own success. AMD […]

Lenovo Announces Ryzen PRO-Powered ThinkPad T14 and X13 Business Notebooks

Lenovo is one of the first brands to use AMD’s Ryzen PRO processors with the ThinkPad T14 and X13. Both models can be configured with up to Ryzen 7 PRO processors, up to 32GB RAM, and up to 1TB PCIe SSD. Both models come with Dolby Audio, fingerprint scanners, ThinkShield suite, dTPM 2.0 chip, physical […]

Are the Ryzen XT Processors a Worthy Upgrade over their Non-XT Siblings?

When AMD announced the Ryzen XT series of processors last month, the initial impression was that other than the higher boost clock speeds, the Ryzen XT processors are roughly similar to their non-XT siblings. Those planning to upgrade begin to ask: what performance benefits do they get with a 100-200mhz increase in boost clock speeds? […]

AMD Announces Ryzen XT Desktop Processors

AMD adds three new processors under the Ryzen 3000 series with the XT models. Featuring the 6-core/12-thread Ryzen 5 3600XT, 8-core/16-thread Ryzen 7 3800XT, and 12-core/24-thread Ryzen 9 3900XT, all three offer higher boost clock frequencies (compared to the Ryzen 3000 desktop processors), with up to 4.7Ghz (for the Ryzen 9 3900XT and Ryzen 7 […]

AMD Reportedly Working on a Ryzen Smartphone Processor

Rumored to be called Ryzen C7 While AMD is taking the lead with its 7nm-based Ryzen 4000-series desktop and laptop processors, Team Red is reportedly planning to launch its own mobile processor. Rumored to be called the Ryzen C7, the upcoming mobile processor will be manufactured using a 5nm process and has a class-leading 3Ghz […]

ASUS Officially Brings the Ryzen-Powered ROG Zephyrus G14, TUF Gaming A15, and TUF Gaming A17

Featuring Team Red’s latest 7nm Ryzen processors ASUS updates its line of Ryzen-powered gaming laptops with the TUF Gaming A15, TUF Gaming A17, and ROG Zephyrus G14. The TUF Gaming A15 and A17 have an updated design language with a new Fortress Gray color and a smaller footprint compared to its predecessors. New to the […]