The AMD Radeon VII, which shipped to members of the press with a stand of sorts. Specs at a glance: AMD Radeon VII CUDA CORES 3,840 TEXTURE UNITS 240 ROPS 64 CORE CLOCK 1,400MHz BOOST CLOCK 1,800MHz MEMORY BUS WIDTH 4,096-bit MEMORY BANDWIDTH 1,024GB/s MEMORY SIZE 16GB HBM2 Outputs 3x DisplayPort 1.4, 1x HDMI 2.0b Release […]
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AMD announces the $699 Radeon VII: 7nm Vega, coming February
Enlarge / AMD Radeon VII. (credit: AMD) AMD’s next flagship video card will be the Radeon VII. The VII slots in above the RX Vega 64 and averages about 29 percent faster, putting it within spitting distance of Nvidia’s RTX 2080. The GPU inside the VII is called Vega 20, which is a die-shrunk version […]
AMD’s Radeon Pro WX8200 is for content creators on a budget
AMD has been pushing Intel on the CPU high-end with new, more budget-minded offerings like the 32-core Ryzen Threadripper, and now it’s doing the same to NVIDIA. Just ahead of Siggraph 2018, AMD launched the Radeon Pro WX 8200, a card aimed not at gamers but workstation-using content creators. With 8GB of ECC RAM, the […]
Dell’s XPS 15 gets the 2-in-1 treatment, plus Radeon RX Vega graphics
Valentina Palladino Large, 15-inch two-in-ones can be unwieldy devices, but that isn’t stopping manufacturers from making them. Dell unveiled the new XPS 15 convertible at CES, complete with a design that resembles the original 15-inch XPS laptop while including upgraded processors and graphics chips. The new XPS also has a stylus that works with the […]
Why I love the Radeon RX 580 for VR
High-end virtual reality on the PC requires a ton of flexibility and dedication. But you can make it a more enjoyable experience by building your rig with AMD’s Radeon RX 580 video card. It can handle almost any game at 1080p and 60 frames per second, it packs a ton of power for its price, […]
AMD returns to high-end gaming graphics with Radeon RX Vega
AMD has been content to cater to budget gamers with its graphics cards over the past couple of years, but it’s ready to play in the big leagues once again. After plenty of leaks and no shortage of hype (Apple even name-dropped AMD at the iMac Pro debut), the chip giant has unveiled GPUs based […]
AMD releases its biggest Radeon driver update of the year
Advanced Micro Devices is releasing its biggest consumer graphics driver update of the year as it aims to boost graphics performance for games, virtual reality, and content creation. AMD’s Radeon Technologies Group is launching its Crimson ReLive Edition 17.7.2 driver update for its graphics processing units (GPUs) with the ultimate goal of creating better experiences for […]
AMD’s latest Radeon GPU driver boosts performance of ‘Ghost Recon Wildlands’
AMD on Monday released a new driver for its Radeon graphics cards, bringing Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition up to version 17.3.1. The new driver is optimized for Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands, promising up to 6 percent better performance than driver version 17.2.1 (on a Radeon RX 480 card). The driver also provides a […]
iMac 2017 Specs And Rumors: 4.8GHz Core i7-7700 Kaby Lake Chip, AMD Radeon Polaris Graphics And VR Capability
The 2017 iMac is arguably one of Apple’s most anticipated products. After being neglected for years, the iMac line is pretty much in dire need of an update. Fortunately, if Apple CEO Tim Cook’s words are any indication, it appears that it would only be a matter of time before the Cupertino-based tech giant focuses […]
