AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D Rumored to Bring X3D V-Cache to High-Performance Laptops
Reports suggest AMD's upcoming 'Fire Range' series will debut at CES 2025, challenging Intel's Arrow Lake-HX processors with advanced cache technology.
- AMD is expected to unveil its Ryzen 9 9955HX3D processor, part of the new 'Fire Range' lineup for premium laptops, at CES 2025.
- The Ryzen 9 9955HX3D will reportedly feature 16 cores, 32 threads, and 128MB of L3 cache, utilizing AMD's 3D V-Cache technology for the first time in a mobile CPU.
- This processor is based on AMD's Zen 5 architecture and targets high-performance gaming and productivity laptops.
- Intel's competing Arrow Lake-HX processors, including the Core Ultra 9 275HX, are rumored to offer minimal performance improvements over their predecessors.
- If confirmed, AMD's Fire Range CPUs could provide a significant edge in gaming and productivity performance, particularly when paired with discrete GPUs.