One thing to look ahead to: The Radeon RX 7800M is the primary new laptop computer GPU AMD has launched in virtually a 12 months. Whereas it stays unclear what number of high-end gaming notebooks will help it, a crowdfunding marketing campaign for an exterior model of the chip revealed its specs late final month. It lands a lot nearer to the flagship 7900M than its next-nearest neighbor.
The official Radeon RX 7800M specs just lately appeared on AMD’s web site. The brand new itemizing confirms the {hardware} specs that producer One-Netbook revealed in late August.
Using the Navi 32 GPU, the 7800M makes modest compromises in comparison with the top-end RX 7900M, which Staff Purple launched final October. The variety of compute models falls from 72 to 60, although that’s nonetheless virtually twice as many as the following chip down the stack – the mainstream RX 7600M XT. It is also the identical variety of CUs featured in Sony’s just lately unveiled PlayStation 5 Professional however it stays to be seen if the 7800M will intently align with the premium console’s efficiency.
The brand new high-end cellular card boasts a recreation frequency of two.1GHz and 12 GB of GDDR6 RAM with a most bandwidth of 432 GB/s. In comparison with the flagship half, the variety of ROPs diminishes by practically half, from 192 to 96. Nonetheless, the 7800M maintains the identical 180W TDP as its greater sibling.
Paired with a 1440p show or a high-refresh-rate 1080p display screen, the GPU will seemingly present a superb expertise when taking part in current and upcoming blockbuster video games. Nonetheless, it stays unclear what number of laptop computer distributors will help the 7800M or how a lot their techniques will value.
One-Netbook revealed some preliminary specs when it launched its Indiegogo marketing campaign for the OneXGPU 2, an exterior GPU that leverages the 7800M to spice up the capabilities of low-end laptops or handheld gaming PCs. The corporate claimed the product runs Black Fantasy: Wukong over 60fps at 3,440 x 1,440 decision below the “excessive” graphics preset. Different big-budget titles just like the 2018 God of Struggle and Purple Lifeless Redemption can keep over 60fps with most settings at 1,600p and 1,200p, respectively.
Nonetheless, clients ought to view One-Netbooks numbers with warning. TechSpot and different websites plan to publish complete evaluations of laptops that includes the 7800M quickly.