Recent leaks have revealed that the top-tier GPU in AMD’s highly anticipated RDNA 4 series could be the RX 8700 XT . According to a report by Golden Pig Upgrade, a well-known leakster in the hardware world, VideoCardz, the most powerful model in the AMD Radeon RX 8000 series will be the RX 8700 XT. This leak suggests that the RDNA 4 series will have a similar product positioning to the RDNA 1. Here are the details…
AMD RDNA 4 series top-tier GPU could be RX 8700 XT
According to the leaked information, the RX 8700 XT will have 56 CUs (Compute Units) and 3,584 Stream Processors. It is also stated that it will be equipped with a clock speed of 2,101 MHz, 16 GB VRAM and most likely GDDR6 memory. In addition to this model, four different RDNA 4 SKUs were leaked.
The Navi 48 GPU models are equipped with a 256-bit data path and 64 MB Infinity Cache. VRAM speeds vary as 20 Gbps, 18 Gbps and 19 Gbps. The Navi 44 GPU model will offer a 128-bit data path and 32 MB Infinity Cache and will have a VRAM speed of 18 Gbps.
These leaks suggest that the release date for the RDNA 4 series is not too far away. Specifically, the Navi 48 flagship model is expected to be introduced at CES 2025, while the lower-end Navi 44 models are expected to be released in the second quarter of 2025.
It is clear that AMD aims to maintain its competitiveness in the graphics card and processor market by increasing its performance with the RDNA 4 series. However, it should not be forgotten that all these leaks are speculations before they become official.
In light of these developments, what do you think about the new GPUs in AMD’s RDNA 4 series? Will the RX 8700 XT’s performance meet your expectations? You can write your opinions in the comments section below.
