
On February 28, 2025, the AMD Greater China Channel Summit, themed "Core Synergy, Battle for the Future," grandly commenced at the Zhuhai Huafa Sheraton Hotel. As an annual flagship event in the semiconductor and computing industry, the summit attracted AMD's global executives, industry chain partners, and leaders from various sectors. The event focused on in-depth discussions around core topics such as artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, and ecosystem collaboration. GMKtec, a key strategic partner of AMD, was invited to showcase its latest innovations and collaborate with industry peers to outline the new technological landscape for 2025.
Honored with the 2024 "AMD Business Excellence Award"
Shenzhen GMK Technology Co., Ltd. was awarded the 2024 "AMD Business Excellence Award" for its technological innovation in the mini PC sector and its deep strategic partnership with AMD. As a global leader in Mini PCs, GMKtec has developed flagship products such as the GMKtec EVO-X1 and Strix Halo, powered by AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 390 and Ryzen AI Max+ 395 processors, delivering AI inference performance three times that of competitors. These products are sold in over 30 countries worldwide.
Summit Highlights Three Core Topics, Exploring Future Industry Directions
During the morning main forum, AMD's global executives detailed the technological breakthroughs of the Ryzen 9000 series processors and RDNA 4 architecture GPUs, emphasizing their significant improvements in AI computing, multitasking, and energy efficiency. For the Greater China market, AMD proposed a strategic plan to deepen channel ecosystem development and promote technology penetration, highlighting the importance of collaborative innovation with partners to accelerate the adoption of cutting-edge technologies in consumer markets.
The summit featured three breakout sessions focusing on new retail channel expansion, ODM/IDM model innovation, and internet café industry upgrades. Participants agreed that with the diversification of AI application scenarios, hardware manufacturers need to continuously innovate in product design, user experience, and ecosystem integration to meet rapidly evolving market demands.
GMKtec's Dual Flagship Products Steal the Spotlight
As a member of the "AMD Industry Partner Leadership Alliance," GMKtec unveiled two new products at the summit's ecosystem exhibition area, drawing significant attention.
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Powered by AMD's flagship Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor, featuring a 12-core/24-thread Zen5 architecture with a boost clock of up to 5.1GHz.
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Integrated Radeon 890M GPU (RDNA3.5 architecture) and XDNA2 NPU, delivering 50 TOPS of AI performance.
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Capable of running mainstream AAA games and local large model applications smoothly.
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Upcoming Global First Strix Halo Mini PC:
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GMKtec EVO-X2 Mini PC: Based on AMD's latest Ryzen AI Max+ 395 processor, featuring 16 cores/32 threads and Radeon 8060S iGPU (40 compute units).
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Achieves a breakthrough in AI inference performance, with official data showing three times the computing efficiency of comparable Intel products, providing robust power for professional creation and edge computing scenarios.
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Both products continue GMKtec's design philosophy of "small size, high performance," achieving seamless hardware-software synergy through deep optimization with AMD processors.
Deepening Ecosystem Collaboration, Expanding Technological Boundaries
GMKtec representatives stated at the summit that the company remains user-centric, continuously optimizing product experiences through technological collaboration with AMD. Moving forward, the two companies will deepen cooperation in AI algorithm optimization and edge computing solutions, promoting the widespread application of mini PCs in gaming, design, education, and other fields.
EVO-X1 AMD Ryzen™ Al 9 HX 370 Mini PC Information:
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The GMKtec EVO-X1 Mini PC is now available for sale.
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32GB+1TB version: Limited-time offer at $899.99.
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32GB+2TB version: Limited-time offer at $939.99.
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64GB+1TB version: Limited-time offer at $1029.99.
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With its hardware specifications and cost-performance advantages, the EVO-X1 is poised to become a benchmark product in the 2025 mini PC market. Meanwhile, the Strix Halo series is expected to launch in Q2, with its groundbreaking AI performance potentially redefining the value standards for desktop computing devices.
Stay tuned for more updates as GMKtec and AMD continue to push the boundaries of technology and innovation!