AMD Radeon Pro SSG Launch Finally Confirmed

Two months after its promised launch date, the monstrous Radeon Pro SSG workstation graphics card is, finally, out next week. The outrageous Vega-based hardware boasts 26GB of HBM2 memory and 2TB of NAND flash storage. In fact, this storage is a quartet of 512GB SSDs in a RAID 0 configuration. Specifically, this RAID array is designed to support native real-time 8K video editing. In addition, the card is adept at rendering and computing massive datasets. According to a Newegg listing, the Radeon Pro SSG is out in just five days.

AMD Radeon Pro SSG Specifications

• Compute Units: 64 nCU
• Typical Engine Clock (MHz): TBD
• Engine Clock Peak (MHz): 1500
• Half Precision Compute Performance Peak: 24.6TFLOPS
• Single Precision Compute Performance Peak: 12.29TFLOPS
• Double Precision Compute Performance Peak: 768GFLOPS
• Stream Processors: 4096
• Peak Triangle/s (BT/s): 6
• 10-bit Display Support: Yes
• Typical Board Power: 260W
• Required PCI Slots: 2
• Memory:
  • Data Rate: 1.89Gbps
  • Speed: 945MHz
  • Size: 16GB
  • Type: HBM2
  • Interface: 2048-bit
  • Bandwidth: 483.84GB/s
  • Size (SSG): 2TB
  • ECC Support: Yes
• H265/HEVC Decode: 8 HD / 4K60 6
• H265/HEVC Encode: 1080p240 or 4K60 Mixed with Decode 6

Features

• HDCP Support
• OpenCL 2.0
• OpenGL 4.5
• Vulkan® API
• DirectX® 12.1
• High Bandwidth Cache Controller (HBCC)
• AMD Eyefinity Technology
• 5K60 Support (Up to 3 Displays)
• 8K30 (Single-cable, Single Display)
• 8K60 (Dual-cable, Single Display)
• Radeon FreeSync™ Support
• TrueAudio Next
• Bezel Compensation
• Partially Resident Textures
• Crossfire Pro
• DirectGMA
• Framelock/Genlock Support
• Error Correcting Code (ECC) Memory
• AMD PowerTune Technology
• ZeroCore Power

Price and Availability

According to Newegg, the AMD Radeon Pro SSG is out on 31^st October, priced $6999.99.