During AMD’s Capsacin event, held during GDC 2016, the company revealed their upcoming roadmap of graphics cards for the upcoming years and we learned that following on from Polaris (which shall debut this year) AMD will be releasing their first…
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Asynchronous Compute Trouble For Nvidia’s Pascal Architecture | Rumor
A growing number of titles relying on Asynchronous Compute has started growing since DirectX 12 was first announced. A new rumor has popped up that Nvidia’s upcoming Pascal architecture doesn’t handle Asynchronous Compute much better than Maxwell, and thus will…
AMD Polaris 10 Engineering Sample Images | Polaris 10 & 11 Info From GDC 2016
During AMD’s Capsacian event we were all rather eager to see a plethora of demos, perhaps several slides explaining what AMD’s plans for their upcoming range of Radeon 400 GPU’s, or best of all some concrete specs. Unfortunately this wasn’t…
Nvidia’s CUDA Running On AMD Radeon GPU’s? Otoy Claims They’ve Done It
Nvidia’s CUDA (Compute Unified Device Platform) is one of the companies most prized IPs, allowing the easy creation of parallel workloads to be farmed out to the graphics card. Unfortunately for both developers and AMD, CUDA is also Vendor specific.…
AMD Previewing Polaris GPU’s On March 14 | Fury X2 Codenamed Radeon Pro Duo
In just a few days time, AMD will be hosting the live event known as Capsaicin and we have been promises a sneak peak of the Radeon Polaris range of graphics cards. It’s unknown what exactly AMD will be showing…
AMD Reveals The Astounding Performance of Radeon R9 Nano
AMD have revealed the first performance numbers of their R9 Nano graphics cards during the Hot Chips conference. The High Bandwidth Memory powered GPU beats the R9 290X in frame rates – an impressive feat considering just how small the…
DirectX 12 Explicit Multi Adapter Explained | Analysis Of AMD’s DX12 Multi GPU Info
We’ve entered an extremely exciting time for PC gaming, with promising new memory technologies, die shrinks and increasingly powerful processors heralding in unparalleled graphics. But, the biggest buzz this year isn’t from a piece of hardware, it’s instead from an…
AMD Halts Development On Mantle | Focuses On DX12 & Vulkan *UPDATED*
*UPDATE* It would appear reports of Mantle’s demise aren’t true – we decided to do a little investigation into this news story ourselves, and AMD have firmly denied this rumor. I spoke with Robert Hallock, who serves as AMD’s Head…
AMD Radeon Nano May Feature 4096 Shaders & Fury 3548
AMD’s Fury X has hit retail shelves in limited quantities, but it certainly doesn’t represent the entirety of the new GPU line. We’ll be seeing Fury X2, the Fury Nano and just the fury released over the coming weeks, but…
AMD Radeon Fury X, Fury X2 & Nano Details & Benchmarks Emerge
After months of waiting, speculation and rumor AMD have finally unveiled their next generation GPU’s powered by HBM (High Bandwidth Memory), these GPU’s pack quite the punch – 8.6 TFLOPS of performance for the Radeon Fury X – for example.…
AMD Radeon Fury X Specs Leaked | Over 8 TFLOPS of Performance
While these specs aren’t officially released by AMD, a new set of rumors have popped up concerning AMD’s Radeon Fury series and they look quite accurate given recent benchmarks which confirm that the Fury X will indeed feature a full…
AMD Radeon Fury X Features 4096 Shaders & OpenCL Performance Leaked
AMD’s Radeon Fury X, previously known only by the codename Fiji has popped up in the news again as benchmarks surface showing the cards impressive OpenCL performance. Before we proceed it’s important to note that the benchmarks are fairly old,…
AMD Radeon R9 390X Fiji Images & Information Released By Dice
While the cards haven’t been officially released to the public, the Radeon R9 390x’s (assuming that’s what they end up being called) are in the hands of developers. Johan Anderrson, Dice’s Technical Director, has been playing around with AMD’s new…
AMD High Bandwidth Memory Official Slides Appear | HBM Technology Explained
It’s fair to say that with recent news the Radeon R9 300 series will make it’s June 3rd debut at Computex, there’s a lot of excitement in the air, particularly around the R9 390X which will feature HBM (High Bandwidth…
AMD Radeon R9 300 Series Debuts June 3 & Hawaii Details Leaked
A few days ago, we’d reported that you’ll be able to march into your local store (or, more realistically, point your web browser to your favorite online store) and purchase the R9 300 series by June 24th (or the 18th…