{"id":94893,"date":"2016-06-13T07:49:10","date_gmt":"2016-06-13T05:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=94893"},"modified":"2016-06-13T07:50:04","modified_gmt":"2016-06-13T05:50:04","slug":"amd-radeon-rx-480-4k-benchmark-leaked-faster-than-a-geforce-gtx-980","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/94893-amd-radeon-rx-480-4k-benchmark-leaked-faster-than-a-geforce-gtx-980","title":{"rendered":"AMD Radeon RX 480 4K benchmark leaked &#8211; faster than a GeForce GTX 980"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A leaked benchmark video shows the AMD Radeon RX 480 scoring higher than a Nvidia Geforce GTX 980.<\/p>\n<p>A user named\u00a0Misty Rain has posted a recording of the benchmark on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>The benchmark in question is <strong>Fire Strike Ultra<\/strong> &#8211; a powerful benchmarking tool which measures a GPU&#8217;s processing power when rendering 4K graphics.<\/p>\n<p>The AMD Radeon RX 480 attained a Fire Strike Ultra score of <strong>3,515<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This score is remarkably\u00a0high for a mid-range, value-oriented graphics card &#8211; scoring significantly higher than the Nvidia GeForce GTX 980&#8217;s Fire Strike Ultra score of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/nvidia-geforce-gtx-980-review-benchmarks-page-2\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>2,923<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This supports the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/93581-amd-radeon-rx-480-versus-nvidia-gtx-900-series-pricing-and-performance.html\" target=\"_blank\">predicted performance<\/a><\/strong> of the upcoming Radeon card, meaning that AMD will be offering a VR-Ready GPU with a MSRP of <strong>$200<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The benchmark score reflects the performance of the 8GB version of the Radeon RX 480.<\/p>\n<p>South African pricing and availability has not yet been confirmed for the AMD Radeon RX 480.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out the leaked video of the Fire Strike Ultra benchmark below.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nUG9jgERvEQ\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Everything that happened at Bethesda\u2019s E3 conference: Announcements, trailers and more\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/94861-everything-that-happened-at-bethesdas-e3-conference-announcements-trailers-and-more-wip.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Everything that happened at Bethesda\u2019s E3 conference: Announcements, trailers and more<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Where to buy the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 \u2013 South African prices revealed\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/94743-where-to-buy-the-nvidia-geforce-gtx-1070-south-african-prices-revealed.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Where to buy the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 \u2013 South African prices revealed<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Anonymous activist takes down SABC websites\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/94865-anonymous-activist-takes-down-sabc-websites.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Anonymous activist takes down SABC websites<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A leaked benchmark shows the Radeon RX 480 scoring higher than a Nvidia Geforce GTX 980.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":232,"featured_media":93511,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[19389,14338,19391,1486,19029,183],"class_list":["post-94893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hardware","tag-19389","tag-benchmark","tag-fire-strike-ultra","tag-radeon","tag-rx-480","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/232"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94893"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94899,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94893\/revisions\/94899"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}