Rumoured AMD chip is the gaming laptop APU we've been waiting for

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Rumoured AMD chip is the gaming laptop APU we've been waiting for
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AMD might finally be making a PS5/Xbox-style APU for gaming laptops.

Ever wondered why AMD has never made an all-in-one chip like those it engineered for the latest consoles from Microsoft and Sony and stuffed it in a laptop? Wouldn't that pretty sweet? Well, something along those lines is actually happening, allegedly.

, have made do with a mere 128-bit bus and not a lot of bandwidth to share between the CPU and graphics. We've therefore often wondered why AMD didn't do a console-style APU with a 256-bit bus and therefore the potential for decent graphics performance. Apparently, Strix Halo is designed to be competitive with Apple's M-series chips. And that means full performance on battery power and huge step up in battery life.

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