Topic: compute units

  • AMD RDNA 5: High-End GPU to Challenge Nvidia's Best

    AMD RDNA 5: High-End GPU to Challenge Nvidia's Best

    AMD's next-generation RDNA 5 GPUs are rumored to feature a revised compute unit structure, with the top model effectively equaling 192 traditional CUs under a new naming convention. The architecture is expected to deliver major improvements in ray-tracing and path-tracing performance, alongside p...

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  • AMD's RDNA 4 Strategy: Two Dies, Many GPUs, Zero Waste

    AMD's RDNA 4 Strategy: Two Dies, Many GPUs, Zero Waste

    AMD's RDNA 4 architecture uses asymmetric harvesting to produce a wide range of GPUs from just two base designs, improving efficiency and reducing waste. This strategy allows selective disabling of components like shader engines and memory controllers to enable defect recovery and intentional per...

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  • AMD's RDNA 3.5 iGPUs to Power Mainstream APUs Through 2029, Premium Gets RDNA 5

    AMD's RDNA 3.5 iGPUs to Power Mainstream APUs Through 2029, Premium Gets RDNA 5

    AMD is implementing a long-term, two-track strategy for its integrated graphics: mainstream APUs will use the RDNA 3.5 architecture through at least 2029, while premium models will skip RDNA 4 and jump directly to the future RDNA 5 design. The upcoming Ryzen AI 500 series is expected to be the la...

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  • AMD and Sony's PS6 Chipset to Revolutionize Graphics Pipeline

    AMD and Sony's PS6 Chipset to Revolutionize Graphics Pipeline

    AMD and Sony are collaborating on Project Amethyst to develop next-generation graphics processing for future PlayStation consoles, focusing on advanced machine learning integration for unprecedented visual performance. The project moves beyond traditional rasterization by optimizing machine learn...

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  • Score the ASRock Radeon RX 9070 XT for $599 MSRP Before It's Gone

    Score the ASRock Radeon RX 9070 XT for $599 MSRP Before It's Gone

    The ASRock Challenger Radeon RX 9070 XT offers flagship-level gaming performance at a discounted price of $599, making it a strong value compared to more expensive competitors. Built on the Navi 48 GPU architecture, it features 64 RDNA 4 compute units, 20 Gbps GDDR6 memory, and a 304W power ratin...

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