Day 3 of Computex 2025 in Taipei brought a wave of exciting tech announcements, with a strong focus on AI, semiconductors, and next-gen computing hardware. Here’s a roundup of the most impactful highlights for tech enthusiasts, professionals, and founders following BytesWall’s coverage of the world’s largest computing show.

Intel’s Core Ultra 200V Series Wins Best Choice Award

Intel made a splash on Day 3, with its Core Ultra 200V series processors earning the Computex 2025 Best Choice Award. Designed to lead in AI performance, these processors promise supercharged productivity, enhanced security, and blazing-fast speeds. Intel also showcased its Panther Lake Core Ultra 300 silicon, demoing real-time rendering and AI applications ahead of its early 2026 launch, signaling a strong push into AI PCs for gaming, workstations, and everyday computing.

AMD’s Threadripper 9000-Series CPUs: Up to 96 Cores

AMD stole the show with its Zen 5-powered Ryzen Threadripper Pro 9000 WX-series and non-Pro processors, boasting up to 96 cores and 192 threads in the flagship 9995WX. These chips, built for desktops and workstations, are set to redefine high-performance computing. AMD also introduced the Radeon AI Pro R9700 graphics card for AI inference and development, featuring 32GB of video memory, making it a strong contender for professionals in AI and memory-intensive workloads.

Phison’s Blazing-Fast PCIe 5.0 SSD Performance

Phison showcased its E28 controller, hitting sequential read speeds of 14,942 MB/s and write speeds of 14,149 MB/s in a CrystalDiskMark demo. With 3,000K IOPS and a 7W power draw, this controller positions Phison as a leader in PCIe 5.0 SSD performance, ideal for edge AI and enterprise applications—a trend BytesWall readers in the semiconductor space will want to watch.

Other Notable Day 3 Highlights

• ASUS ROG Strix Ace XG248QSG Monitor: A 24-inch, 610Hz Full HD gaming monitor with a Super TN panel, featuring DisplayPort 1.4 and HDMI 2.1 for ultra-smooth gameplay.
• Kioxia’s Optical SSD Demo: Kioxia introduced an optical SSD with Kyocera’s Optinity PCIe Gen5 card, pushing the boundaries of storage technology for data centers.
• Synology PAS7700 Storage Solution: Synology launched the PAS7700, an active-active NVMe storage system for mission-critical enterprise workloads, emphasizing effortless deployment and non-disruptive operations.

What’s Next for Computex 2025?

As Computex 2025 wraps up tomorrow, May 23, BytesWall will continue to track the latest innovations shaping the future of tech. Stay tuned for our final roundup and insights from our contributors, including Prof. Ajay Agarwal’s upcoming article on India’s semiconductor ecosystem. Follow us on LinkedIn and X for real-time updates!