Acemagic Shows Mini-Workstation with AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 "Gorgon Halo" APU
Acemagic's mini-workstation, shown at IFA 2026, features AMD's top-tier Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 'Gorgon Halo' APU with 16-core Zen 5 CPU, Radeon 8060S graphics, and a 55 TOPS NPU. Housed in a 2-liter chassis, it supports up to 192 GB LPDDR5X memory, dual 2.5 GbE, Wi-Fi 7, USB4, and OCuLink expansion. The system is aimed at local AI processing, gaming, and creative work.
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