ECS Announces Laptop Featuring AMD's Unreleased Krackan Point APU
The ECS UP42KP, set to debut at CES 2025, includes AMD's Zen 5c cores, RDNA 3.5 graphics, and advanced AI capabilities.
- The ECS UP42KP will be powered by AMD's unreleased Ryzen AI 7 350 'Krackan Point' APU, featuring 8 cores (4 Zen 5 and 4 Zen 5c) with hyper-threading.
- The APU integrates RDNA 3.5 graphics and an NPU delivering over 40 TOPS for AI-driven tasks, targeting the mainstream mid-range laptop market.
- The 14-inch laptop supports DDR5-5600 memory, Wi-Fi 6, USB4, and operates within a TDP range of 15W to 54W.
- Additional features include an IR camera for Windows Hello, a backlit keyboard, HDMI 2.1 support, and a sleek 16.9mm-thick metal chassis with a Full HD display.
- Pricing and availability details are expected to be revealed during CES 2025, where the laptop will officially launch.