AMD unwraps Ryzen SoC with 24 Vega CUs for Chinese-market console
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Rumors of a "big" Ryzen APU with a massive Vega graphics processor on board have been circulating for months, fueled by appearances in public hardware benchmark databases and the like. Now, we may know why. AMD has taken the wraps off a semi-custom product it's produced for Chinese manufacturer Zhongshan Subor for use in a new gaming PC and console for the Chinese market.
Subor's semi-custom chip includes a four-core, eight-thread Ryzen CPU running at a 3-GHz clock speed. It's paired with 24 Radeon Vega compute units running at 1.3 GHz, all connected to 8 GB of GDDR5 memory. For reference, that's even ...