AMD's RX 6000 Performance, Pricing & MORE Leak, OFFICIAL RTX 3070 Performance! In a recent video on YouTube, the channel Gamer Melt dives into crucial updates regarding AMD's upcoming RX 6000 graphics cards, alongside the official performance metrics of NVIDIA's RTX 3070. The video provides a detailed comparison and analysis of what's to come in the GPU market, which is critical information for both gamers and tech enthusiasts.
Key Points Covered
End of Life for RX 5700 Series: The video reveals rumors about AMD's RX 5700 series reaching its end of life. However, AMD has clarified that while it is shifting focus to the RX 6000 series, the RX 5700 XT will still be manufactured until at least Q1 of the following year, though it's now on a special order basis.
RTX 3070 Launch Postponed: NVIDIA has officially postponed the RTX 3070 release to October 29, right after AMD’s RX 6000 series announcement. The delay is allegedly to ensure more cards are available at launch, though the video's host speculates this is more about waiting to see AMD's new offerings.
Performance Highlights of RTX 3070: NVIDIA has shared performance benchmarks for the RTX 3070, showcasing significant improvements over the previous generation. The card reportedly outperforms the RTX 2070 by about 50% in gaming scenarios and even beats the RTX 2080 Ti in several tests.
AMD RX 6000 Leaks: Insights from Moore’s Law is Dead suggest that AMD's big Navi GPUs are going to be competitive with NVIDIA's offerings. The RX 6000 series is expected to bring improved ray tracing capabilities and potentially strong performance in comparison to the RTX 3080 and even the RTX 3090, but with a more appealing price range.
Pricing Speculations: The RX 6000 series is speculated to be priced between $549 and $699, making it a compelling option against NVIDIA's offerings. There's also a rumored cut-down version expected to provide above the RTX 3070’s performance for between $449 and $599.
Driver Stability and Performance Expectations: AMD is purportedly ensuring stable drivers before launch, addressing past issues associated with their RDNA1 architecture. The potential of AMD's ray tracing performance possibly surpassing NVIDIA's Turing is also an exciting revelation.
Community Engagement
As we approach the releases of these compelling GPU options, it's an exciting time for PC gaming enthusiasts. What are your thoughts on the RX 6000 series? Do you think AMD can challenge NVIDIA effectively this time around? Let’s discuss in the comments below! For those looking to stay updated, make sure to check our related threads on graphics card benchmarks and gaming performance comparisons. Happy gaming!