AMD Radeon RX 490 launching this November; Boasts flawless 1440p gaming experience and other superlative features
Potential sources are strongly hinting that AMD's new masterpiece, the Radeon RX 490, will see the light of the day within November. But the official announcement is still awaited. It is not confirmed by AMD yet, whether the new GPU will make its debut next month or will it have a late entry in the next year. But it has already started generating much of expectations and anticipations within the sphere of tech and gaming fans.
One of the chief attractions of this GPU is that it will be built on new Vega 10 architecture. Rumors also brief that It will be the first instance to showcase the new platform by AMD. According to a report by iTech Post, the GPU is also hinted to be on par with NVIDIA's Pascal.
In addition, the 'RX' here signifies a greater than 1.5 teraflops of processing power, perhaps even higher than the RX 480's 5.8 teraflops, with the ability to hit 60frames per second at 1080p in popular games, listing DOTA 2 and LOL as being representative, too.
The derivatives and attributes already indicate a much powerful substance which will be quite efficient to provide ultimate high-level gaming experience. However, the '4' in the name probably implicates a high-end generation.
The bold new fourth generation GCN architecture, with the number '9' hinting to the tier of gaming for which the GPU is targeted at. According to a report by PCGamesN, AMD is also pointing towards a flawless 1440p superlative gaming experience, with an addition of 256-bit memory bus.
The company has not yet specified any pricing index for this tremendous graphics card. However, the speculations and expectations around is also on high line. According to tons of internet buzz, AMD willcompete with the other rivals in the market like NVIDIA,
AMD also has to put up costing measures into good consideration. With the GTX 1080 still retailing for around $60, it would not be the pillar for AMD to determine the pricing index for their upcoming high-end Radeon RX 490 graphics card. However, users have to wait till any official confirmation comes from the company's end.
