AMD, CES and Ryzen 7 9850X3D
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AMD dominates CES 2026 with the reveal of Ryzen AI 400, the powerhouse Ryzen AI Max+ for creators, and the Ryzen 7 9850X3D, the world's fastest gaming CPU.
AMD may not be selling PCs, but it’s providing a reference design to AI developers based on its Ryzen AI Max+ processor. Known as the Ryzan AI Halo, the small PC is an officially an AI developer platform capable of running models with up to 200 billion parameters locally,
AMD unveiled GPUs, Helios racks, Ryzen AI 400 PCs, ROCm 7.2, and new embedded chips to bring AI across devices and industries.
AMD’s 2025 performance points to a shift from chips to platforms. CES 2026 reinforced execution, but this year's deployments will determine whether that strategy holds.
AMD unveiled new Ryzen AI laptop, gaming, and workstation processors at CES 2026, setting the stage for the year to come.
Announcements included the MI440X GPU for on-prem enterprise deployments and a longer-term roadmap that includes rack-scale AI systems and next-generation accelerators.
At CES 2026, AMD outlined how it sees artificial intelligence becoming a standard part of personal and commercial computing, rather than a feature limited to high-end systems. The company introduced a broad set of processors and platforms aimed at laptops, desktops, embedded systems, and developers, all designed around on-device AI workloads.
AMD (NASDAQ:AMD) had a pretty solid 2025. The stock gained close to 80% through the year amid optimism about the company’s AI business with compelling product launches and notable contract wins. Additionally, check out Can Broadcom Stock Rally 30%? So what does 2026 have in store?