Understanding AMD’s RDNA 3.5 Architecture
A new dawn for AMD is on the horizon as the RDNA 3.5 architecture powers the Radeon RX 8000 series, dedicated to integrated graphics in the “Strix Halo” mobile processors. Designed to enhance performance without losing efficiency, RDNA 3.5 is poised to create a refined version of its predecessor, offering smooth gameplay and a seamless experience for mobile users.
A Sneak Peek at RDNA 4 and the RX 9000 Series
While the RDNA 3.5 is intended for mobile, the RDNA 4 architecture drives AMD’s RX 9000 desktop series, ensuring that enthusiasts have an exciting upgrade path. Built on the Navi 48 silicon, the RX 9070 XT is the star of the show with promises of superior SIMD IPC performance and specialized ray tracing solutions. This new approach focuses on midrange performance, ensuring the best bang for your buck!
What the Future Holds and CES 2025
The excitement doesn’t stop here! Various RX 9000 models, including the RX 9060, 9050, and 9040 series, are set to cater to different gaming needs. As AMD gears up for its CES 2025 unveiling in January, both the RDNA 3.5-powered RX 8000 and RDNA 4 gpus promise a bright future for gamers and creators alike. With clarity around the new naming scheme and early glimpses of the reference designs, AMD is ready to shake things up in the graphics world.