AMD Zen 6 desktop CPUs may ditch integrated graphics for a built-in NPU
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Weird if True: Integrated graphics have been a fixture on AMD's desktop Ryzen lineup since the Ryzen 7000 series launched in 2022, less useful for gaming and more as a fallback when a discrete GPU fails or during hardware troubleshooting. But according to a new rumor, that may be coming to an end with Zen 6, because AI is apparently claiming whatever silicon it can find.
AMD is expected to launch its Zen 6 "Morpheus" processors later this year or in early 2027 at the latest. The new CPU line is shaping up to bring meaningful changes on both the architectural and platform fronts. Now, a fresh leak suggests the Ryzen 10000 desktop series will also abandon the integrated GPU entirely – replacing it with a dedicated NPU aimed at local AI workloads.
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