Minisforum Unveils World’s First AMD Hawk Point “Ryzen 8000” APU Powered Tablet
Minisforum has unveiled the world's first AMD Ryzen 8000 "Hawk Point" APU-powered tablet design which will be launching early next year.
Last month, Minisforum held an event where it teased its next-gen and first AMD Ryzen-powered AI tablet. This new design was going to be a full-blown Windows 11 tablet with a focus on its AI power enabled through the use of Ryzen AI hardware. Now the company has confirmed that not only are Ryzen tablets on the way but they will be packing the next-gen Ryzen 8000 "Hawk Point" APUs in 22 and 28W designs.
The AMD Hawk Point APUs will be part of the Ryzen 8000 family and be a slight refresh of the current Ryzen 7040 Phoenix APUs. These new APUs will feature Zen 4 cores and RDNA 3.5 GPU cores while keeping the same core configurations intact. Besides the RDNA 3.5 GPU, another aspect that will be upgraded on the new APUs is the XDNA engine which will allow for better AI capabilities & help keep AMD competitive with Intel's NPU/VPU on its upcoming Meteor Lake CPUs.
Press Release: Minisforum, a renowned innovator in the world of focusing on creating desktop PC solutions, foreshowed its first AMD Windows 2-in-1 tablet V3 last month, and recently there has been more news about the specific specifications of this tablet.
Powerful AMD Hawk Point "Ryzen 8000" APU
At the heart of the Minisforum V3 lies the formidable AMD Hawk Point 22-28W processor, delivering unparalleled performance and efficiency for a seamless user experience.
Blazing-Fast Storage and Versatile Ports
With 6400 MHz of storage speed, the Minisforum V3 ensures lightning-fast data access and retrieval. The device also features a comprehensive selection of ports, including 2 x USB4, 1 x 3.5mm Audio Jack, 1 x SD UHS-II, and 1 x Type-C
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