Whether it’s tariffs or some other reason, CPU makers seem to be pushing downward into cheaper alternatives, expanding their available market. The most recent example is AMD’s latest addition: the Ryzen AI 5 330, its most entry-level option in the Ryzen AI 300 family designed for Copilot+ laptops.

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) reported a notable 76% increase in its share price over the last quarter, coinciding with significant partnerships and strategic alliances that potentially buttressed this performance.

AMD is expanding its Ryzen AI 300 series lineup of mobile processors with the quiet addition of a new entry-level model, the Ryzen AI 5 330.

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. & Nvidia Corporation's are well-positioned to ride an upgraded growth outlook. Click to read more on why I prefer NVDA stock over AMD.

While there's still significant risk on the geopolitical front, allowing the sale of capable AI processors to China suggests the potential for a significant improvement in U.S. trade relations. If so, AMD stock could continue to see bullish business-specific catalysts in addition to valuation tailwinds for the broader market.

The new AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9000 Series processors, available through Allnodes’ bare-metal hosting solutions, include the 9965WX and 9975WX models, featuring up to 32 cores, 64 threads, 5.4 GHz Max Boost, and up to 1024GB of memory.

With a 15% saving, this is the cheapest price we've seen for this AMD graphics card, netting your a great budget gaming GPU for under $280.

In a fiercely competitive CPU market, follow the latest news and analyis as AMD surges in data center and races for AI leadership.

AMD's Strix Halo APU with its outsized integrated graphics is of debatable benefit for PC gaming (more on that in a moment). But apparently Intel still wants to take on AMD in the uber-powerful APU market with a variant of its upcoming Nova Lake generation of chips.