AMD's 8GB Radeon RX 9050 desktop card could arrive soon to challenge Nvidia's RTX 5050
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Looking ahead: Despite being in the middle of a well-documented memory crisis that has spiked the price of components and hardware, AMD is reportedly following Nvidia in releasing a new GPU. It's not a surprise early RDNA 5 launch, though: it's an entry-level RX 9050 desktop card with 8GB of VRAM.
According to VideoCardz's report, the Radeon RX 9050 will be a lower-clocked Navi 44 model positioned below the Radeon RX 9060 series in AMD's product stack.
The RX 9050's specsare said to almost match the RX 9060 XT 8GB. It has the same 2,048 cores, 8GB of GDDR6 (18 Gbps), and a 128-bit memory bus. That means it would actually have more cores than the standard RX 9060, though its lower clocks should keep it below the rest of the RX...
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