AMD Z2 Chip Launch: The Next Evolution in Handheld Technology
Big Changes Ahead for Handhelds
AMD has confirmed that its new Z2 Extreme chip will be arriving as early as 2025, set to change the handheld gaming landscape significantly.
What to Expect from the Z2 Extreme
The Z2 chip is anticipated to leverage AMD's latest Strix Point architecture, featuring up to 8 Zen 5 cores and 16 RDNA 3.5 Compute Units, a massive leap in capability compared to previous models.
- Current devices like the Steam Deck and Ayaneo Flip DS use older technologies.
- Efficiency remains a core focus for AMD, ensuring optimal power consumption.
- Potential first devices to feature the Z2 include the Asus ROG Ally 2 and Lenovo Legion Go 2.
Upcoming Announcements
Further details on the Z2 Extreme chip, including its specifications and compatible devices, are expected at CES 2025.
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