ASUS adds new AMD APUs as compatible in its latest beta BIOS
It seems that an extract from the BIOS of some MSI boards for AMD AM5 processors, had revealed that new APUs would be available soon. Processor-based APUs AMD Kraken Point and Kraken Point 2 that we currently see in some laptops, and that had been found thanks to the new AGESA 1.2.7.0 version. It seems that the boys of ASUS have been less discreet and they have added as novelty the support for new APUs with the latest beta version of your BIOS.
ASUS adds support for new APUs in its latest beta BIOS
But ASUS has not confirmed What about laptop processors? Kraken Point and Kraken Point 2 adapted to the desktop format with socket AM5has been limited to including only new APUs. What is clear is that AMD has on its hands the launch of new references Ryzen 9000G serieswhose rumors say that they will be available before the end of this year.
ASUS has not confirmed which APU model it adds as compatible in this new version
Unlike the last generation Ryzen 8000GAMD Kraken Point processors will introduce a cut in the specs. These supposed Ryzen 9000G series based on these AMD will have Zen 5 and Zen 5c coresin maximum configuration of 4+4with a 8 core GPU RDNA 3.5. The previous AMD Ryzen 8000G can find a good replacement with the AMD Strix Pointalthough it seems that these laptop processors they will not arrive to AM5 format for desktop PCs.
