Now Available With 128 GB Memory For Blazing Fast LLMs

Key Points:

• AMD has launched the Ryzen AI Halo PC priced at $3,999, featuring the Ryzen AI MAX+ 395 SoC, 128 GB RAM, and 2 TB PCIe Gen4x4 storage, targeting developers and small form factor AI users with high AI performance in a compact design.
• The Ryzen AI Halo uses the Strix Halo SoC with a 16-core Zen 5 CPU, Radeon 8060S GPU, and a 50 TOPS XDNA 2 NPU, offering superior AI token throughput compared to NVIDIA's DGX Spark and Apple's Mac Mini M4 Pro, with claims of up to 14% higher token processing in various AI models.
• AMD emphasizes cost savings by enabling local AI processing, potentially saving developers up to $750 monthly compared to cloud AI services, with a break-even point estimated at six months and total savings over three years exceeding $20,000.
• The Ryzen AI Halo supports AMD's ROCm 7.2.2 software stack with optimizations for popular AI development tools and models, providing broad OS compatibility and day-one support for leading AI applications.
• AMD plans a Q3 2026 upgrade with the Ryzen AI MAX+ 495 SoC, increasing memory to 192 GB and supporting models over 300 billion parameters, continuing to compete aggressively on price and performance against NVIDIA and Apple AI platforms.