Gamma0burst's recent findings unveil upcoming AMD APUs, including Strix Point, Sarlak, Kraken, and a mysterious newcomer, Sound Wave.
Strix Point is anticipated to utilize Zen 5 CPU architecture, RDNA 3.5 GPU, and an XDNA 2-based NPU, promising enhanced AI performance up to 48 TOPS.
Kraken, expected in 2025, may feature an 8-core setup blending Zen 5 and Zen 5C cores, alongside an RDNA 3.5 GPU with 8 CUs.
Both Strix and Kraken APUs are rumored to be based on a 4nm manufacturing process, although the reliability of this information is uncertain.
Leaked details suggest Strix and Sarlak are distinct processors, with Strix offering variants with up to 16 CPU cores and 40 CUs.
A new APU codenamed 'Sound Wave' is in development, rumored to utilize a 3nm manufacturing process, but further details remain scarce.