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AMD Ryzen AI Halo delivers 16 CPU cores and 32 threads for AI workloads Integrates an NPU alongside Radeon GPU cores for AI tasks Ryzen AI Halo offers full ROCm support across Windows and Linux platforms AMD has confirmed it will launch its first PC in 2026,
ACEMAGIC unveiled its latest Mini PC lineup at CES 2026, highlighting significant advancements in local AI computing, content creation and gaming performance. Among the key exhibits was ACEMAGIC's flagship Mini PC powered by the AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 470 processor.
New year, new computer, right? It just makes sense to get a mini PC this year instead of investing in a big desktop PC or getting a laptop that’ll cost a pretty penny. The Bosgame P6 mini PC is down to $450 right now on Amazon, a decent $80 in savings off its original price.
The AceMagic Kron Mini K1 is small, really small, measuring 5" x 5" x 1.6", roughly the same size as a Mac Mini. It's equipped with an AMD Ryzen 7 7730U 8-core CPU with a max turbo frequency of 4.5GHz and Vega 8 onboard graphics.
The Asus ExpertCenter PN55 is a mini PC powered by an AMD Ryzen AI 400 “ Gorgon Point ” processor. Measuring 130 x 130 x 34mm (5.1″ x 5.1″ x 1.3″), it’s the same size and shape as last year’s PN54 and PN54-S1 systems. But top-tier configurations should offer a nice performance boost.
Helios will go head-to-head with Nvidia’s own NVL systems, matching its latest NVL72’s 72 Rubin GPUs with 72 of AMD’s MI455X chips. It’s another sign that AMD is working to move further in on Nvidia’s turf in the AI data center market.
The AMD Ryzen AI Halo is built with Ryzen AI Max Plus series processors and is “capable of running up to 200 billion parameter models locally,” AMD says. It’s “planned for introduction” in the second quarter of 2026,