If you’re the proud owner of any modern high end graphics card, you’ll likely be all to aware that their PCB’s are pretty damn big. But the R9 390X Fiji XT will be considerably shorter than the previous highest end cards. If you were to take the ‘average’ R9 290X, the height can vary.

The Radeon R7 250 surprised me – I wasn’t expecting great performance for what is marketed towards the lower end of the performance segment as the R7 250 can be had for around the 60 pounds mark, which represents a fantastic deal for those who’re looking to play modern titles on something more than.

The Xbox One’s eSRAM has continued to be in the news since before even the consoles release, but for all of the wrong reasons. It’s often attributed to the systems lower performance “I don’t get this obsession with MS fanboys wanting the more powerful machine. Its not happening. Who cares. There are xbox fans who.

AMD have their fingers in many pies recently, pushing PC development along with providing the APU technology residing inside the PS4 and X1. Recently, AMD’s own Developers Guide for the BIOS and Kernels of the Kevari hints of remnants of GDDR5 support that isn’t present in the finished desktop product. The guide references four DRAM controllers.

AMD are one of the biggest forces in next generation gaming right now. AMD are producing the chips for the next generation consoles, the Playstation 4, Wii U and Xbox One. Additionally, the Radeon R9 290X is one of the best GPU’s on the market right now for performance. During their recent CES conference,.

Sony’s Playstation 4 is pretty infamous by now for its memory system. The Playstation 4 sports 8GB of GDDR5 memory, giving a total bandwidth of 176GB/s of unified memory, with a robust bus structure to help send data whizzing around the system. The Playstation 4 wasn’t always planned to have 8GB of RAM however..

Now that the Playstation 4 has been released we have a good understanding of what lies inside the machine. In this article we’re going to be taking an overall look at the PS4’s internals and doing an analysis of all that lies beneath the black plastic shell. This article links to a lot of other.

GDDR5 vs DDR3 Latency & Bandwidth. Since the Playstation 4’s and Xbox One’s specs were leaked on the internet (but of course, back then the systems were known as Orbis and Durango), there’s been much debate regarding the latency of GDDR5 and DDR3 memory. GDDR5 5500 (1375MHZ actual) memory, used in the case of the.

Sony have long boasted of the Playstation 4’s 8GB of GDDR5 unified memory. Unfortunately, there was little answer as to how much of the total memory was available for game developers to utilize, and how much was dedicated to the Operating System. And now, there has been evidence that 4.5GB of the 8GB of.