Ryzen 6000U is probably the company’s best chance in many years, perhaps ever, to take share from Intel in a product segment its chief rival has had a stranglehold on for what seems like forever.
Advanced Micro Devices unveiled its line of Ryzen 6000 Series mobile processors back in January of this year, in concert with the Consumer Electronics Show. Based on the company’s Zen 3+ CPU architecture with on board RDNA 2 graphics, thecovers the gamut of notebook offerings in the market, from beefy gaming machines with 45 Watt+ power envelopes, to ultralight mobile workhorses in the 15 Watt range.
As you might expect from the model name, this 2.2 pound sliver of technology sports a gorgeous, inky and bright 13.3-inch HDR OLED display, but beauty is well beyond skin-deep with this machine.AMD Ryzen 6000 Series Laptop Platform Features And ConnectivityOne area that AMD has trailed its chief rival Intel on its previous gen Ryzen 5000 mobile platform was with the latest PCI Express and USB or Thunderbolt IO connectivity.
AMD has a family of even lower power Ryzen 6000U processors, with 4, 6 and 8 CPU core designs that also have more modest graphics configs. However, the flagship Ryzen 7 6800U on-board the ASUS Zenbook my colleague Marco tested at