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Yarrr mateys, be ye ready for the treasure of AMD RDNA 4 graphics cards on the horizon? Aye aye!

2024-05-14

Arrr, me hearties! AMD be makin' waves with a grand Linux driver update, hintin' at the arrival of the mighty RDNA 4 GPUs on the horizon. Keep yer eyes peeled, for treasure may be awaitin' us in the land of pixels and graphics! Aye!

Avast ye mateys! AMD be havin' a grand Linux driver update fer ye, with a hefty 24,000 lines o' code fer the new RDNA 4 graphics cards from Team Red. This update brings GFX12 Mesa support fer the upcoming Radeon RX 8000 GPUs, based on the new RDNA 4 architecture. It be chock full o' optimizations and technical bits, includin' video and encoding tweaks, as well as initial Vulkan code fer GFX12. Arr, this news be comin' just afore Computex in early June, where we may lay our eyes on the full might o' RDNA 4.
Rumors be swirlin' that RDNA 4 may be more o' a 'correction' than a leap forward compared to RDNA 3, with AMD savin' the big guns fer RDNA 5. But worry not, mateys, as the pricing and improvements still be makin' waves in the GPU world. The rumors be sayin' that AMD's GPU sales be needin' a boost, and a successful RDNA 4 launch at Computex could be the jolt they be needin'.
So keep yer eyes peeled, me hearties, fer the reveal o' RDNA 4 at Computex, and see if Team Red's latest offerings be walkin' the plank or sailin' to victory in the high seas o' GPU gaming. Arrr!

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