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Powercolor Releases RX 550 Red Dragon Graphics Card
With the launch of the RX 550, AMD is finally returning in force to the low end of the market. While there were various graphics cards in this segment before, they were all based on much older GCN 1 or GCN 2 designs. The new Polaris 12 GPU powering the…
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AMD Releases Radeon RX 540 For OEM Laptops
After months of leaks, teasers, and speculation, AMD has finally launched their new RX 500 series graphics cards. A refresh of the RX 400 series, the new lineup features largely the same Polaris GPUs with the RX 580, RX 570 and RX 560. While Polaris 10 has been tweaked to…
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AMD Unveils RX 500 Polaris Refined Prices and Enhancements
With the official launch of the RX 500 series, AMD is unveiling a lot of the key details about their Polaris refresh. Dubbed Polaris Refined, Enhanced, and Evolved, the new lineup offers an upgrade over the existing RX 400 series. To help sell the cards, AMD is focusing on a…
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AMD RX 500 Launch Slides Leak Official Specs and Performance
Just as early rumours had predicted, AMD is set to release their new RX 500 series of graphics cards next week. Arriving on April 18th, the pseudo-refresh of the RX 400 lineup is expected to feature a mix of refreshed and old GPUs. Luckily for us, we now have what…
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AMD Polaris 20 GPU Confirmed For RX 500 Graphics Cards
Within a few short days, AMD is set to launch their new RX 500 series of graphics cards. From previous reports and leaks, the new lineup is expected to be a refresh of the RX 400 series of Polaris based GPUs. In previous reports, there was an assumption as a…
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AMD Radeon RX 580, RX 570, RX 550 Specifications and 3DMark Results Leaked
Ahead of AMD’s launch next week for the RX 500 series, more performance numbers have come out. As a refresh of the current RX 400 lineup, there is no expectation of dramatic performance increases but there should be some gains overall due to improved clock speeds, efficiency increases, and improved…
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AMD Linux GPU Patches List Vega 10 and Polaris 12 IDs
In just a few short weeks, AMD will finally be refreshing their Radeon GPU lineup. Along with a rebranding to RX 500, there are two new GPUs that we are expecting, Polaris 12 and Vega 10. Over the past couple of weeks, we’ve had a number of leaks come out…
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AMD Polaris 12 Spotted With 640 Stream Processors
Within the nest month or so, AMD is set to launch their RX 500 series of graphics card. Largely based on a refresh of the Polaris 10 and Polaris 11 GPUs powering the RX 400 series, there are several new cards in the works as well. One of those is…
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Lenovo Leaks First AMD RX 500 Series GPU With RX 560M
After a launch last year, AMD’s RX 400 series of GPUs have been doing quite well. However, it is nearing time for the annual refresh that we all know is sure to come. Logically, the next progression would the RX 500 series. This has just been confirmed by Lenovo in their Y520…
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AMD Polaris 12 and Vega 12 Pass RRA Certification
Over the past couple of weeks, various leaks have been coming out about Polaris 12 and Vega 10. Both are reported to be upcoming GPUs from AMD, with Vega 10 being confirmed by AMD for a launch in 2017. Other these few tidbits, more information about the new chips has…
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AMD Polaris 12 Mentioned in Linux Patches
AMD‘s Polaris architecture was unveiled this year in the form of the RX 460, RX 470 and RX 480. The Polaris 10 series is designed for entry-level VR and consumers wanting to play the latest games at high settings while Polaris 11 targets eSport players. Recently, there has been a…
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AMD Polaris 12, 10XT2 & Vega 10 Outed in macOS Drivers
Just in time for the launch of the new Crimson ReLive drivers, new leaks have popped up purporting to several of AMD’s unlaunched graphics cards. While most leaks generally come with a Windows PC focus, this time around they’re from Apple. In the latest macOS Sierra drivers, mention is made…
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