High-end Gaming GPUS Announced by AMD
AMD has unveiled its brand new high end Graphic Processing Units (GPU), the Radeon RX 7900 XT and Radeon RX 7900 XTX, based on RDNA 3 architecture that the company claims is the world’s first modular design chipset based GPU. Both GPUS, as per the announcement, will be available globally starting December 13, 2022.
The all-new Radeon RX 7900 XTX will directly compete with NVIDIA’S Geforce RTX 4000 series. It comes with 96 compute units, 24 GB of GDDR6 RAM and a clock speed of up to 2.3GHZ. As per AMD, the total board power consumption is estimated to be 355W. On the other hand, another version of Radeon RX 7900 XT, the little bit cheaper version of the GPU, comes with 20 GB of GDDR6 RAM, a clock speed of 2GHZ and 84 compute units. This particular variant of the GPU uses 300W of power.
As per the company, these chipsets support Displayport 2.1. AMD says, “The graphics cards are the industry’s only highend gaming graphics cards to support Displayport 2.1 technology with UHBR 13.5, enabling high-refresh 4K (up to 480Hz) or 8K (up to 165Hz) gaming on next-gen displays.”