AMD RX Vega GPU Release Date, Specs, Features, News & Update: May 2017 Launch Confirmed? MacBook Air 2017 To Sport Graphic Card?

by Serena Vanderwoodsen / Mar 28, 2017 09:28 AM EDT
AMD RX Vega Release and Price

Millions of techies around the world are now excited for the release of the AMD RX Vega GPU. Now, new reports are claiming that the official release date of the Radeon RX 500 Series has already been confirmed and it will surely shock fans.

WCCFTECH has confirmed that the launching of the imminent AMD RX Vega GPU is happening sooner than what most fans have expected. According to the news outlet, the AMD RX 500 graphic card is going to hit stores on May 2017.

AMD Vice President and Gaming General Manager Scott Herkelman has confirmed the specs of the upcoming AMD RX Vega GPU. According to the exec, the AMD RX 500 graphic card is going to feature two HBM2 stacks and measuring around 500mm².

"The specific examples that he gave at his talk were 4GB and 8GB memory capacities by using HBM stacks with varying densities," WCCFTECH has shared about Scott Herkelman's revelation about the upcoming AMD RX Vega GPU. "Think 2-Hi, 4-Hi and 8-Hi stacks with 1GB of memory per layer."

Aside from that, Scott Herkelman has also confirmed that the imminent AMD RX Vega GPU is going to be used by some notebook brands. Because of this, several fans cannot help but speculate that the graphic chip could possibly be used in the MacBook Air 2017; however, it should be noted that these claims remain unconfirmed until now.

Meanwhile, Droid Report has shared that AMD RX Vega GPU is going to have 4GB abd 8GB versions. According to the highly-trusted news publication, the upcoming graphic card will not only offer an improved memory bandwidth as it also promises better power efficiency.

DR has even cited CEO Lisa Su who hinted that the launching of AMD RX Vega GPU is very near that it might be released in the following weeks. Stay tuned to Korea Portal for the latest news and updates about the upcoming AMD RX Vega GPU!

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