By Darren Allan
Another day, another rumor, and this is an AMD-related one, with some further purported details being spilled about the company’s highly anticipated next-gen Vega graphics cards.
The Radeon Vega Frontier Edition is already out – targeted at the likes of creative pros and data scientists – with the consumer GPUs set to be revealed at the end of the month, but some info on the various models that will appear has been leaked.
According to sources with inside knowledge who spoke to Tom’s Hardware, there will be four different reference boards.
The high-end model is the Radeon Vega XTX, which will come in two flavors – a normal air-cooled version, and also a water-cooled variant (much as the Frontier Edition also offers a choice of air or liquid cooling). Obviously, the water-cooled model will be more expensive, and capable of being cranked further on the overclocking front.
The XTX water-cooled board will run with a TDP of 375W, whereas the air-cooled effort will have a TDP of 285W.
The model down from this will be the Vega XT, which will use standard fans for air cooling, and again it’ll have a TDP of 285W, with all these boards running with 64 …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Computing Components
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