At CES 2025, AMD unveiled Ryzen Z2, a new processor series focused on portable devices and low power consumption. The series prioritizes both performance and energy efficiency, making it the ideal solution for laptops and compact devices. AMD Ryzen Z2 series stands out with integrated graphics units developed with RDNA architecture, providing powerful graphics performance for portable device users. So which models were introduced?

Features of AMD Ryzen Z2 series processors

AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme, the most powerful model of the series, has 8 cores and 16 threads. This model offers a high-performance solution using a combination of Zen and Zen c architecture. With a boost frequency of up to 5.0 GHz, the processor saves energy with a base frequency of 2.0 GHz.

With 24MB cache, Ryzen Z2 Extreme comes with AMD RDNA 3.5 graphics. The graphics unit operates in the range of 16 CUs and 15-35W cTDP, providing both powerful graphics performance and energy efficiency. This model is ideal for users looking for a high-end experience on portable devices.

AMD Ryzen Z2, another model in the series, also offers 8 cores and 16 threads. However, this model does not feature the Zen architecture. With a boost frequency of up to 5.1 GHz, the processor provides a stable performance with a base frequency of 3.3 GHz.

Ryzen Z2 comes with 12 CUs, 24MB cache and AMD RDNA 3 graphics unit. Operating in the 15-30W cTDP range, this model successfully maintains the balance between performance and energy saving. Ryzen Z2 is a highly efficient option in terms of both performance and portability.

AMD Ryzen Z2 Go, the entry-level model of the series, offers a solution for basic needs with lower hardware specifications. With 4 cores and 8 threads, this processor offers a boost frequency of up to 4.3 GHz and a base frequency of 3.0 GHz.

With 10MB cache, Ryzen Z2 Go comes with AMD RDNA 2 graphics. The graphics unit operates in the 15-30W cTDP range with 12 CUs, providing efficient performance for portable devices. Ryzen Z2 Go is a budget-friendly option for compact device users.

AMD’s Ryzen Z2 series is characterized by its RDNA graphics architecture and energy efficiency. It offers a good solution for users who want to balance performance and energy savings, especially in portable devices.

We can say that it sets a new standard for both portable devices and devices with low power consumption. These processors introduced at CES 2025 will increase AMD’s competitiveness in the portable device market, and users will experience high performance without sacrificing portability.