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Announced at CES 2026, AMD's latest Ryzen mobile processors will crunch up to 60 trillion AI operations per second, with the efficiency potential for multi-day battery life. Expect laptops built around them before the end of Q1 2026.
Performance and midrange laptops from MSI's Crosshair, Raider and Stealth series have received updates alongside nongaming Prestige series models.
AMD's new family of Ryzen AI 400 series processors will launch inside of new laptops in Q1 2026 from Acer, ASUS, Dell, HP, Lenovo, MSI, and more.
The new MSI Prestige models come in three sizes with some 2-in-1 variants, OLED screens, and Intel Panther Lake.
MSI makes a whole lot of laptops. Most of those are slotted into the gaming category. The company is trying again to break into the same business and workspace class as many of its contemporaries in the notebook space. The redesigned Prestige series includes four new laptop designs with a regular, gray aesthetic and an ultraportable form factor.
The new EliteBooks announced at CES 2026 are more easily repaired and offer all the CPUs. And then there's the EliteBoard, which is something you've not seen before.
Every new model has a 16:10 aspect ratio screen and can be upgraded from IPS to fast-refreshing OLED.
AMD’s Ryzen CPU announcements this year fall firmly into the latter camp—these are all gently tweaked variants of chips that launched in 2024 and 2025.
CES 2026 is on in full swing and announcements from various brands have started coming in. Until now, we have seen OLED gaming monitors, new gaming and productivity laptops, and a lot more. MSI too has now joined the fray and has introduced a number of new devices at the event.