Dec 22, 2024 | Updated: 11:35 AM EDT
Apr 26, 2017 03:37 AM EDT
AMD has shown off an interesting detail on the performance of their upcoming Radeon RX Vega series graphics cards. According to the team red, the upcoming AMD Radeon RX Vega would be competitive against NVIDIA based enthusiast graphics cards.
In an AMA session regarding AMD Ryzen CPUs with Toms Hardware, AMD's Desktop CPU marketing manager has revealed details on the performance of AMD Vega based graphics cards. The AMD representative has revealed that the graphics card is being internally tested and the performance which they have seen is very good as compared to the competition.
As per Don, the AMD Radeon RX Vega performance when compared to the NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 1080 Ti and the Titan Xp 'looks really nice.' This sounds great since AMD Vega will be putting AMD back in the enthusiast market after a long wait as the Radeon R9 Fury X. The Radeon R9 Fury X was launched two years back and many users have been waiting for a new high-end graphics card from AMD's RTG.
Even though Woligroski did not especially reveal any information such as comparison, or benchmark results, but the marketing man from AMD seem pretty confident about the upcoming AMD Radeon RX Vega. This is because a new graphics card powered by Vega 10 architecture supported by the second generation High Bandwidth Memory (HBM2).
AMD Radeon RX Vega features two 4GB HBM2 stacks. AIBs have the options to change memory die stacks and a total number of stacks on the AMD Vega GPU, therefore there could be a 4GB and 8GB HBM2 AMD Radeon RX Vega design as per, VideoCardz.
There have been also some rumors saying that the AMD Radeon RX Vega graphics card is just as fast as GTX 1080 but this confirms that it will be more than that. It looks very likely that AMD RX Vega is going to fight against NVIDIA in the flagship enthusiast product department in both price and performance.
