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Meet the Next AMD Ryzen AI Halo

AMD, Monday, October 12th, 2026

AMD's next Ryzen AI Halo developer platform offers up to 192GB unified memory for running 300B-parameter models locally.

AMD introduced the next Ryzen AI Halo Developer Platform, powered by the Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 processor with up to 16 Zen 5 CPU cores, 40 RDNA 3.5 GPU compute units, an NPU of up to 55 TOPS and up to 192GB of LPDDR5x unified memory.

AMD says it can run models of 300 billion parameters and larger locally.

The compact desktop system targets developers building agentic workflows that need CPU orchestration, accelerated compute and large memory.

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