{"id":119475,"date":"2017-07-31T15:19:59","date_gmt":"2017-07-31T13:19:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=119475"},"modified":"2017-07-31T15:20:37","modified_gmt":"2017-07-31T13:20:37","slug":"amd-unveils-radeon-rx-vega-graphics-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/119475-amd-unveils-radeon-rx-vega-graphics-cards","title":{"rendered":"AMD unveils Radeon RX Vega graphics cards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AMD has revealed its new\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gaming.radeon.com\/en-us\/product\/vega\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Radeon RX Vega graphics cards<\/a><\/strong>, based on its new GPU architecture.<\/p>\n<p>The company launched two new cards, the Radeon RX Vega 64 and RX Vega 56.<\/p>\n<p>The RX Vega 64 will be available in air-cooled and liquid-cooled configurations, while the RX Vega 56 features a reference air cooler.<\/p>\n<p>Both devices boast 8GB of HBM2 memory, which offers a 2,048-bit memory interface.<\/p>\n<p>Radeon RX Vega cards are aimed at high-end gamers and enthusiasts, and the RX Vega 64 is the most powerful AMD Radeon graphics card ever built.<\/p>\n<p>AMD said the air-cooled models of its RX Vega 56 and RX Vega 64 will be priced at $399 and $499 respectively.<\/p>\n<p>The company also launched\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gaming.radeon.com\/en-us\/rx-vega-radeon-packs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Radeon Packs<\/a><\/strong>, which include an RX Vega card, a discount on Freesync monitors, games, and a discount on a Ryzen processor and motherboard.<\/p>\n<div class=\"myg_table\">\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"7\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left;\">Specifications<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left;\">RX Vega 56<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left;\">RX Vega 64<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left;\">RX Vega 64 Liquid<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Compute Units<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>56<\/td>\n<td>64<\/td>\n<td>64<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"30%\"><strong>Base Clock<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"23%\">1,156MHz<\/td>\n<td width=\"23%\">1,247MHz<\/td>\n<td width=\"24%\">1,406MHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Boost Clock<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1,471MHz<\/td>\n<td>1,546MHz<\/td>\n<td>1,677MHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Memory<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>8GB HBM2<\/td>\n<td>8GB HBM2<\/td>\n<td>8GB HBM2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Memory Interface<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>2,048-bit<\/td>\n<td>2,048-bit<\/td>\n<td>2,048-bit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Memory Bandwidth<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>410GB\/s<\/td>\n<td>483GB\/s<\/td>\n<td>483GB\/s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Memory Speed<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1.6Gbps<\/td>\n<td>1.9Gbps<\/td>\n<td>1.9Gbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Peak Compute<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>10.5TFLOPS<\/td>\n<td>12.7TFLOPS<\/td>\n<td>13.7TFLOPS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>TDP<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>210W<\/td>\n<td>295W<\/td>\n<td>345W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/AMD-Radeon-RX-Vega-Liquid.jpg\" data-slb-active=\"1\" data-slb-asset=\"469340489\" data-slb-internal=\"0\" data-slb-group=\"slb\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-222299\" src=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/AMD-Radeon-RX-Vega-Liquid-640x360.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/AMD-Radeon-RX-Vega-Liquid-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/AMD-Radeon-RX-Vega-Liquid-600x338.jpg 600w, 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