AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS Cezanne Review: Ryzen 5000 Mobile Tested
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Since AMD’s introduction of its newest Zen 3 core for desktop users, the implementation for notebooks and mobile users has been eagerly awaited. In a single generation, on the same manufacturing process, AMD extracted +19% more performance per clock (we verified), so for any system that is power limited, extra performance is often very well received. AMD announced its new Ryzen 5000 Mobile processor family at the start of the year, with processors from 15W to 45W+ in the pipeline, and the first mobile systems coming to market in February. AMD sent us a peak example of Ryzen 5000 Mobile for today’s review, the 35W Ryzen 9 5980HS, as contained in the ASUS ROG Flow X13.
Dec 18, 2020 02:06 EST
MSI has just provided us with the latest screenshots of their X570 motherboards supporting AMD Smart Access Memory on Ryzen 3000 Matisse and Ryzen 4000G Renoir CPUs with NVIDIA s RTX 30 series graphics cards.
MSI Confirms AMD Smart Access Memory Support on Ryzen 3000 Matisse & Ryzen 4000G Renoir CPUs, Spotted Running With NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 GPUs
We have already seen the Resizable-Bar feature or as SAM, as AMD likes to call it, enabled for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 GPUs on the Intel Z490 platform. We have also seen ASUS adding support for Smart Access Memory for 1st Gen Ryzen CPUs. But it looks like specific board makers, including MSI, will be offering even wider support for SAM on Ryzen 3000 and Ryzen 4000G CPUs.