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AMD Strix Halo refresh leaks online with massive memory upgrade - Notebookcheck

192GB unified memory. AMD's next-gen Ryzen AI Max+ 495 just leaked with a 10% performance jump—what it means for enterprise AI workloads.

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Why it matters

AMD's refreshed Ryzen AI Max+ APU signals aggressive competition in edge AI compute, targeting enterprise and developer workflows that demand high-bandwidth local inference without external GPUs.

The key facts

11 to know
  1. AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 'Gorgon Halo' APU

  2. 192GB unified memory (massive upgrade from Strix Halo baseline)

  3. 10% performance improvement over Strix Halo generation

  4. Radeon 8065S GPU integration

  5. Leaked via PassMark benchmarks

  6. Positions AMD against NVIDIA's edge AI compute strategy

  7. AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 'Gorgon Halo' APU leaked

  8. 192GB unified memory (massive upgrade over prior Strix Halo generation)

  9. ~10% performance improvement over Strix Halo baseline

  10. PassMark benchmarks cited as source

  11. Positioning as edge AI acceleration for enterprise/professional workloads

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Publisher excerpt: AMD Strix Halo refresh leaks online with massive memory upgrade Notebookcheck AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 "Gorgon Halo" APU Appears with Radeon 8065S TechPowerUp AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 APU could arrive with 192GB of unified memory — leaked PassMark benchmarks suggest modest update over Strix Halo…
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