— AMD Ryzen Z1 and AMD Ryzen Z1 Excessive processors carry final portability and battery life to handheld PC gaming consoles —
AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) launched the brand new Ryzen Z1 Collection processors, the last word high-performance processor for handheld PC gaming consoles[i]. The Ryzen Z1 Collection options two excessive efficiency processors, the Ryzen Z1 and Ryzen Z1 Excessive, each providing industry-leading gaming experiences and uncompromising battery life, and that includes AMD RDNA 3 architecture-based graphics. AMD is partnering with Asus to launch the primary Ryzen Z1 Collection machine with the Asus ROG Ally, a premium handheld PC console, that includes as much as a Ryzen Z1 Excessive processor.
“At AMD, we’re regularly advancing the subsequent era of gaming experiences, from consoles to desktops to on-the-go handheld units,” mentioned Jason Banta, company vp and normal supervisor, Consumer OEM at AMD. “Ryzen Z1 processors ship avid gamers an elite gaming expertise and excessive portability in thrilling gaming kind elements.”
All-New AMD Ryzen Z1 and Ryzen Z1 Excessive Processors
That includes as much as 8 cores and 16 threads, the Ryzen Z1 Collection processors provide breathtaking visuals and, with the effectivity of “Zen 4” structure, ship unbelievable of battery life for a really transportable, high-performance gaming expertise. With AMD RDNA 3 architecture-based graphics constructed proper in, avid gamers could have the facility to play graphically intensive fashionable video games easily. Customers can optimize their sport play with AMD Software program: Adrenalin Version by using options together with AMD Radeon Tremendous Decision[ii], Radeon Chill, Radeon Picture Sharpening3, AMD Hyperlink4 and extra. These options can enhance efficiency with elevated body charges and responsiveness, whereas serving to prolong battery life.
Each AMD Ryzen Z1 Collection processor helps USB4 for quick and simple connectivity for the most recent exterior storage and show units, in addition to the most recent LPDDR5 and LPDDR5X reminiscence requirements, delivering quick efficiency and low latency for extra responsive gaming.
| Mannequin | Cores/Threads | Graphics | Cache |
| AMD Ryzen Z1 Excessive
|
8/16 | 12 AMD RDNA 3
compute models |
24 MB |
| AMD Ryzen Z1 | 6/12
|
4 AMD RDNA 3
compute models
|
22 MB
|
Designed for New Type Components of Computing
With compatibility for Home windows 11 and different working programs, Ryzen Z1 Collection processor-based units can ship the complete breadth of Home windows 11 functions and video games. Avid gamers could have entry to a whole bunch of PC video games by means of Xbox Recreation Cross Final (offered individually) and seamless entry to their sport libraries. Constructed on x86 structure and prepared for Home windows 11, customers of Ryzen Z1 Collection units will even have native entry to fashionable social and productiveness software program. Ryzen Z1 units are additionally geared up with sensible energy administration know-how which can permit them to sport and run these functions properly with nice battery life.
“At Xbox, we put the participant on the heart by giving them alternative on the expertise and machine that finest match their gaming wants,” mentioned Roanne Sones, head of Xbox {hardware}. “With Xbox Recreation Cross Final we’re bringing a whole bunch of video games to new units, together with on-the-go gaming handhelds, and are excited to see AMD investing in new processors to develop this machine class.”
Ryzen Z1 Collection Units Obtainable Quickly
AMD Ryzen Z1 processors will likely be obtainable first within the Asus ROG Ally. Extra details about the Asus ROG Ally availability and pricing will likely be introduced by Asus on Could 11.
“Having an important gaming expertise doesn’t imply it’s a must to be tied to a chair or a charger,” mentioned Shawn Yen, product administration director of Gaming Enterprise Unit, Asus. “With the brand new Ryzen Z1 Collection processors, we’re working with AMD to ship the facility, visuals and effectivity wanted to allow a superior transportable gaming expertise — whether or not you’re touring, commuting for work or just wish to sport untethered.”
