AMD has officially unveiled the Radeon RX 7000 Series of performance desktop graphic cards worldwide. This announcement follows NVIDIA’s launch of its new RTX 4000 series desktop GPUs. Aimed at providing extreme performance combined with power efficiency, the new RX 7900 XT and RX 7900 XTX GPUs feature improvements, including the AMD RDNA 3 architecture. Check out all the details below.
The new RX7000 series is built on the new and improved AMD RDNA 3 architecture to deliver up to 54% more performance per watt compared to the previous iteration. The RDNA 3 also comes with an advanced chiplet design poised to provide more performance with better power efficiency.
The chiplet design combines 5nm and 6nm process nodes that have been tuned for various jobs. This includes a combination of a new 5nm with up to 96 compute units that act as the core of the GPU combined with half a dozen new 6nm Memory Cache Die. The design allows the GPUs to provide 15% higher frequencies at up to 54% better power efficiency. The new chiplets also use the second-gen AMD Infinity Cache technology to deliver up to 5.3TB/s of bandwidth.
Other upgrades also include improvements to AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution, a new version of FSR 3 with better performance, a new New AMD RDNA 3, and better recording, and streaming. AMD is also bringing its advantage framework to desktops that combine new GPUs with AMD’s suite of software.
The AMD RX 7900 XTX is priced at $999 while the RX 7900XT will cost $899. The graphics cards should be available starting December 13, 2022, from AMD.com and from prominent board partners including ASUS, Gigabyte, MSI, Sapphire, and ASRock.
