The marketing hook is simple: buy a Co-Pilot Plus PC because its NPU can hit 45 TOPS, which sounds impressive until you notice an RTX 4060 can push more than 200 TOPS without shouting about it.

You really need a gaming laptop.

AI Everywhere: Taiwanese manufacturer PowerColor has been making graphics cards and GPUs since the late 90s. The company's latest proposal relates to AI, of course, or rather how NPUs can be used to ...

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Recently recognized with a CES 2026 Innovation Award, the solution combines video decoding, AI inference, and encoding on a single chip, offering 80% hardware cost savings compared to GPU ...

The NPU (Neural Processing Unit) is something we've seen on Intel's current-gen Core Ultra 100 series "Meteor Lake" CPUs, a growing amount of AMD Ryzen CPUs -- and their upcoming Zen 5-based CPUs and ...

Current laptops with Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors rely on a hybrid chip design that is specifically geared towards energy efficiency. The Neural Processing Unit (NPU), used for the first time ...

Curious about the thermals of these new processors. It is a odd thing to say, but these latest Intel processors ran silly hot compared to their AMD counterparts. I prefer to game and such without ...

AMD had the first "AI PC" processor with its Phoenix APUs back in 2023, improving things across the board with the Hawk Point APUs with higher TOPS out of the NPU. Now, we have the far more powerful ...

The South Korean government will pursue a dual-track strategy to become one of the world's top three AI powers, advancing both upgrades to domestically produced neural processing units (NPU) and ...

Both numbers are from Intel but I don't see why either number should be doubted. The NPU even presents itself to Windows as a graphics device just without an output ...