AMD has formally launched the Radeon RX 7900 GRE 16 GB GPU which is an unique RDNA 3 graphics card for $649 US.

AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE 16 GB GPU Has Now Formally Launched For $649 US

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE or Golden Rabbit Version is a model new RDNA 3 GPU that has been designed to counter the RTX 4070 from NVIDIA. The graphics card launched at this time at ChinaJoy 2023 & AIBs together with PowerColor, Sapphire, and XFX, showcased their customized designs (all three are AMD’s unique AIB companions). The graphics card may also be getting the reference “MBA” therapy when it hits retail cabinets.

As for the specs, the AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE graphics playing cards are going to function a cut-down Navi 31 GPU with 80 RDNA 3 compute items or 5120 stream processors which is barely cut-down versus the 7900 XT with 84 compute items or 5376 stream processors together with a slimmed-down reminiscence configuration of 256-bit together with the aforementioned 16 GB reminiscence. Since Infinity Cache is tied to the bus interface inside every of the six MCDs, right here we are able to count on 64 MB of IFC which is 26 MB decrease than the RX 7900 XT.

Clocks for the AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE are maintained at a lift clock of as much as 2245 MHz however an mockingly low base frequency of simply 1270 MHz, a 730 MHz discount over the XT variant. The G6 reminiscence operates at 18 Gbps speeds, delivering 576 GB/s of bandwidth versus the 20 Gbps pin speeds on the higher-end XT & XTX variants.

AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE Reference Mannequin PCB (Picture Credit: 搞机所):

The reference design of the AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE 16 GB graphics card options the identical cooling answer because the Radeon RX 7900 XT with a dual-slot and triple-fan configuration. The PCB has been modified barely to accommodate 8 GDDR6 ICs whereas the 7900 XT options 10 ICs. The VRM answer is a 16-phase design and energy is supplied by means of a twin 8-pin connector config.

As for the pricing, the cardboard can be offered for 5299 RMB ($740 US) in China and $649 US in North America. That is $200 US cheaper than the $849 US MSRP of the RX 7900 XT and 400 RMB cheaper than the Chinese language MSRP of the 7900 XT. For $649 US, the cardboard really appears to be like to be very aggressive in opposition to the RTX 4070 which retails for $599 US however customized fashions are priced nearer to the $650 US worth vary.

That is confirmed by Expreview of their overview the place the cardboard severely lags behind the Radeon RX 7900 XT and consumes nearly the identical stage of energy. So whereas the cardboard is probably not the identical stage of worth within the Chinese language market, it ha the potential to be an incredible various to the RTX 4070 from NVIDIA.

AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE 16 GB Graphics Card Efficiency & Energy (Credit: Expreview):

In addition to the unbiased overview, AMD additionally supplies its personal official efficiency numbers of the Radeon RX 7900 GRE with the cardboard examined on 1440P Max settings throughout numerous titles. Following are the common FPS you possibly can count on from the cardboard:

• Name of Responsibility: Trendy Warfare 2 – 136 FPS
• Useless Island 2 – 154 FPS
• Firm of Heroes 3 – 184 FPS
• Cyberpunk 2077 – 94 FPS
• Star Wars: Jedi Survior – 81 FPS
• Forspoken (RT) – 72 FPS
• Useless Area (RT) – 76 FPS
• Resident Evil 4 (RT) – 107 FPS
• The Callisto Protocol – 65 FPS
• Returnal (RT) – 72 FPS

It is attention-grabbing that whereas the Radeon RX 7900 GRE is (probably) a worldwide launch, it is completely been marketed as a Chinese language launch which is not the case for the reason that firm additionally lists down NA (North American) pricing. The corporate can also be rumored to unveil its Radeon RX 7800 XT & RX 7700 XT GPUs round September.

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