AMD’s Ryzen AI 7 345 carries a premium badge, but specs point to worse CPU performance than the cheaper Ryzen AI 5 340.
Key takeaways
- AMD’s Ryzen AI 7 345 turns the Ryzen 7 badge into a trap: buyers can pay for the higher-numbered label and get CPU performance that Notebookcheck says shou...
- That is not a small branding quirk. It is a failure of product signaling. The first laptops with the new chip are now listed for pre-order in Europe, with the cheapest...
- The problem is simple: AMD has attached a premium-tier name to a chip whose configuration does not support the expectation that name creates.
- > “This is despite the fact that the Ryzen AI 7 345 is slower than the Ryzen AI 5 340.”
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